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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. 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 $57, while a flight costs an average of $567.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $567 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg 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 Dresden to Tübingen:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Tübingen costing on average $160.
A bus is $510 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Tübingen costing on average $567.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 8h 8m versus 6h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Dresden to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Tübingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:45 PM7h50Dresden6:35 AMTübingen$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:45 PM7h50Dresden6:35 AMTübingen$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:45 PM7h50Dresden6:35 AMTübingen$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:10 AM12h05Dresden5:15 PMTübingen$561One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Tübingen:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Tübingen costing on average $160.
A bus is $510 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Tübingen costing on average $567.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Tübingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Tübingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Tübingen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Tübingen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways.
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