Tübingen to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Mar 15

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tübingen to Düsseldorf will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tübingen for Düsseldorf on Sun, Mar 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:05AM5h26
Tübingen
01:31PMDüsseldorf
$1291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tübingen to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Düsseldorf 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 $85.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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$97

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$146

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

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6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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5h 24m

Average total duration

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2h 24m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Tübingen to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:47 AM
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deutsche_bahn8:05 AM Tübingen
5h26
1:31 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Tübingen to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 3h 36m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
212 miles (342 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
01:40
Last train
23:41
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Tübingen to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Tübingen and Düsseldorf from $29 (€23). 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
7 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tübingen to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tübingen to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Tübingen to Düsseldorf takes 3h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Tübingen to Düsseldorf is 212 miles (342 km).
The first train from Tübingen to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Tübingen to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tübingen to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tübingen to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Düsseldorf is Tübingen Hbf, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Tübingen to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, particularly in the sections passing through the Swabian Jura and the Rhine Valley, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming towns.
A day trip from Tübingen to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tübingen to Düsseldorf

Tübingen
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your trip from Tübingen to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Café Binder
  • China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
  • Kalender Falafel
  • Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Krone
  • Hotel am Schloss
  • Metropol garni

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