Tübingen to Paris train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$123

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$164

Fastest journey on Sep 15

4 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

4 h 49 m

Trains on Sep 15

5

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tübingen to Paris will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tübingen to Paris without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn19320 · ICE 9572
    1:33 PM4h43
    Tübingen Hbf
    6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19316 · ICE 598+TGVTGV 9552
    11:33 AM5h17
    Tübingen Hbf
    4:50 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1651One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19312+TGVTGV 9574
    9:33 AM4h34
    Tübingen Hbf
    2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19380+TGVTGV 9576
    7:58 AM4h37
    Tübingen Hbf
    12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19382 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590
    9:58 AM4h53
    Tübingen Hbf
    2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1801One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tübingen to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $503.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$155

Average price

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$503

Average price

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

3h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tübingen to Paris is a bus with an average price of $63.

This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Paris:

A bus is $92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Paris costing on average $155.

A bus is $440 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Paris costing on average $503.

The fastest way to travel from Tübingen to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 6m.

Bus takes on average 9h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tübingen and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tübingen to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3h 3m sooner (4h 6m by train vs 7h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $155 compared to roughly $123 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 TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

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.

Live departures

Tübingen to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn19380+TGVTGV 9576
On time
7:58 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h37
12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19312+TGVTGV 9574
On time
9:33 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h34
2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19382 · ICE 568 · ICE 95909:58 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h53
2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19316 · ICE 598+TGVTGV 9552
On time
11:33 AM Tübingen Hbf
5h17
4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19320 · ICE 9572
On time
1:33 PM Tübingen Hbf
4h43
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
1 transfer

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Why should you book Tübingen to Paris trains with Omio?

TGV as well as Deutsche Bahn or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Tübingen to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Tübingen to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen to Paris

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Trains from Tübingen to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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 $26
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
12:41 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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 $26

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Tübingen to Paris trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Tübingen and Paris from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest TGV Price
$49
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$110
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Tübingen to Paris

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tübingen to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49, while the average price is around $155.
The train from Tübingen to Paris takes 3h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Tübingen to Paris is 306 miles (493 km).
The first train from Tübingen to Paris leaves at 12:41 AM.
The last train from Tübingen to Paris leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tübingen to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tübingen to Paris. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tübingen to Paris.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Paris is Tübingen Hbf, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
The train journey from Tübingen to Paris offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southwestern Germany and the rolling hills of eastern France, including views of the Black Forest and the charming countryside along the way.
A day trip from Tübingen to Paris is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 1m. However, trains operate 4 times per day, covering the distance of 306 miles (493 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Paris.
Since both Tübingen and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tübingen to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tübingen to Paris

Most Tübingen to Paris trains use the Tübingen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Tübingen and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tübingen
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Tübingen station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Tübingen to Paris leave from Tübingen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tübingen city centre at Tübingen Hbf, Europaplatz 17, 72072 Tübingen.
Tübingen HbfTübingen Hbf, Europaplatz 17, 72072 TübingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tübingen Hbf from Tübingen city centre

TrainRe · 1h 40m · $34 · every ~3 min
Mex12, Mex18 · 1h 41m · $33 · every ~5 min
Bus2h 59m · $16

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.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Tübingen West from Tübingen city centre

Tübingen West is 1 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 11 · 4m · every ~5 min

Tübingen West train station facilities and services

Tübingen West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tübingen West.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Tübingen West.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tübingen West: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tübingen West: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen West.

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