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Compare train and flight for Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf:
A train is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf costing on average €159.
Other travel options to Tübingen Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 27m by train vs 2h 52m by car). Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf by train or flight
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Why should you book Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or vlexx to find the best option for your trip from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 06:42. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 6:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Tübingen Hbf from €45. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Most Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains use the Mainz Hbf to Tübingen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Tübingen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Tübingen Hbf from Tübingen city centre
Tübingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Tübingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Binder, China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Kalender Falafel, Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Krone, Hotel am Schloss, Metropol garni.
Most popular train connections from Mainz Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Tübingen Hbf and Mainz Hbf
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