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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€71 Average price | €192 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Lausanne to Tübingen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC,RE) as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Tübingen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Tübingen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC,RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Tübingen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC,RE) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Tübingen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lausanne to Tübingen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Tübingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Tübingen
Switzerland
GermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lausanne to Tübingen start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Lausanne to Tübingen with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 6m but the average duration is 5h 7m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lausanne to Tübingen with Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Tübingen Hbf
- First train typically departs at 01:04 AM and the last at 11:33 PM
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 01:04 |
Last train 23:33 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Tübingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Tübingen from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€163)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Tübingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Tübingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Lausanne to Tübingen takes 5h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Tübingen is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Tübingen leaves at 1:04 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Tübingen leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Tübingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Tübingen.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Tübingen is Lausanne station, which connects to Tübingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Tübingen is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Lausanne to Tübingen is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss and German countryside, including the picturesque landscapes of Lake Geneva, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Lausanne to Tübingen is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 6m. However, there are 7 train trips per day between these cities.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tübingen, allowing time to visit the historic old town, enjoy a boat ride on the Neckar River, and explore nearby attractions like Hohentübingen Castle and the university's botanical garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Tübingen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Tübingen
Lausanne
Tübingen
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Tübingen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your journey to Tübingen from Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Café Binder
- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Kalender Falafel
- Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Krone
- Hotel am Schloss
- Metropol garni
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