Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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Compare bus and train for Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Train
Bus

$34

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf costing on average $34 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Tübingen Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm Hbf and Tübingen Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf among Omio's users.

Live departures

Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn16050 · 192179:29 AM Ulm Hbf
1h24
10:53 AM Tübingen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16052 · 1921910:29 AM Ulm Hbf
1h24
11:53 AM Tübingen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16056 · 1922312:29 PM Ulm Hbf
1h24
1:53 PM Tübingen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16058 · 192251:29 PM Ulm Hbf
1h24
2:53 PM Tübingen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16060 · 192272:29 PM Ulm Hbf
1h24
3:53 PM Tübingen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16062 · 192293:29 PM Ulm Hbf
1h24
4:53 PM Tübingen Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
6:29 AM
Last train
9:29 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Tübingen Hbf from $9 (€7). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf takes 1h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf leaves at 6:29 AM.
The distance by train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is 43 miles (70 km).
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf leaves at 9:29 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf offers scenic views of the Swabian Jura, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is feasible with a journey time of 1h 24m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
Since both Ulm Hbf and Tübingen Hbf 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 Tübingen Hbf include Stuttgart, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Balingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Most Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains use the Ulm Hbf to Tübingen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Tübingen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ulm
Arrival train stations in Tübingen
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 UlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre

Bus46 · 9m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · $4 · every ~11 min

Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services

Ulm 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 Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.

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