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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Tübingen
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Tübingen without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kiel to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a bus costs an average of €48.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kiel to Tübingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Tübingen trains for today, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 PM Kiel | 11h49 | 6:12 AM Tübingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Tübingen
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Trains from Kiel to Tübingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 9h 17m.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 9h 17m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 20:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Tübingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Tübingen from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Tübingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Tübingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tübingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Kiel to Tübingen
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WC
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Information Desk
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Café Binder
- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Kalender Falafel
- Bar & Ristorante La Torre
- City-Hotel
- Krone
- Hotel am Schloss
- Metropol garni
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