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Museum der Universität Tübingen MUT
Flagship university museum inside Hohentübingen Castle, known for major archaeology collections and the famous Ice Age art finds.
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Tübingen will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Tübingen without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 19231
RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 19231Trains from Vienna to Tübingen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Tübingen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 19231 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h25 | 5:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Flagship university museum inside Hohentübingen Castle, known for major archaeology collections and the famous Ice Age art finds.
Specialized exhibit space in the castle presenting Egyptian antiquities and mummies from the university’s archaeological collections.
Gallery of classical sculpture casts, useful for understanding Greek and Roman art in an academic yet accessible setting.
Tübingen’s heart, lined with colorful half-timbered houses, shops, and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the old town.
Elegant riverside row of old houses facing the Neckar, famous for one of Germany’s most photographed urban panoramas.
Tree-lined island promenade between river branches, loved for punting scenes, walks, and classic views back to the old town.
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic widely loved in Tübingen and across Württemberg.
Käsespätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. This comforting dish is a staple in southern German homes and taverns.
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs hearty lentils with Swabian noodles, often served with sausages. It is one of the region's most traditional everyday meals.
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined modern cuisine with regional influence. Elegant atmosphere suited for a special meal.
Well-known brewery tavern serving hearty Swabian food and house-brewed beer near the Neckar. Lively, casual, and popular with locals and visitors.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town known for Swabian classics such as Maultaschen and seasonal regional dishes in a cozy setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and student-oriented spots help keep daily costs below Munich or Frankfurt.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants; round up small taxi fares and cafe bills.
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Tübingen Hbf -> Marktplatz, Tübingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Tübingen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Tübingen trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Tübingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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