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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bonn to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €414.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€71 Average price | €414 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Bonn to Tübingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Tübingen:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Tübingen costing on average €71.
A bus is €377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Tübingen costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (3h 39m by train vs 4h 18m by car). Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €54 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.
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How to get from Bonn to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bonn to Tübingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:47 PM 5h48 Bonn 11:35 PM Tübingen Find prices1 transfer
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5:47 PM 5h48 Bonn 11:35 PM Tübingen Find prices1 transfer
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5:47 PM 5h48 Bonn 11:35 PM Tübingen Find prices1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Tübingen:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Tübingen costing on average €71.
A bus is €377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Tübingen costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Tübingen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Tübingen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Tübingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Tübingen by bus.
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