- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tübingen to Vienna will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Tübingen to Vienna without transferring at least once.
19226 · ICE 563 · RJX 67
19230 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
19228 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
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19226 · ICE 563 · RJX 67
19230 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
19228 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
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22749 · S1 · 28474+
969Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Vienna:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Vienna costing on average $152 (€124).
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Vienna costing on average $159 (€130).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
You'll arrive about 51m sooner (7h 7m by train vs 7h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $152 (€124) compared to roughly $129 (€105) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Vienna trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 PM Tübingen | 13h27 | 9:32 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
19380+ 969 | 7:58 AM Tübingen Hbf | 13h54 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
22743 · 17646+ 969 | 8:11 AM Tübingen Hbf | 13h41 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
22749 · S1 · 28474+ 969 | 8:41 AM Tübingen Hbf | 13h11 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
19224+ 969 | 9:05 AM Tübingen Hbf | 12h47 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
19226 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 10:05 AM Tübingen Hbf | 7h27 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19228 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | 11:05 AM Tübingen Hbf | 7h27 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19230 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 12:05 PM Tübingen Hbf | 7h27 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Tübingen to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tübingen to Vienna trains use the Tübingen Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Tübingen and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café Binder, China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Kalender Falafel, Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Krone, Hotel am Schloss, Metropol garni.
Tübingen West is 1 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tübingen West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Tübingen West.
ATMs are available at Tübingen West.
Available at Tübingen West: Parking, WC.
Available at Tübingen West: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen West.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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