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Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Tübingen:
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Tübingen costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $447 (€366) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Tübingen costing on average $490 (€401).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Essen to Tübingen
How to get from Essen to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Tübingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM8h35Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)12:35 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$501One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM8h35Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)12:35 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$501One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM8h35Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)12:35 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$501One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:50 PM11h45Essen Hbf12:35 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$501One-way1 transfer - FlixBus4:15 AM9h05Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)1:20 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$681One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Tübingen:
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Tübingen costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $447 (€366) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Tübingen costing on average $490 (€401).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Tübingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Tübingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Tübingen by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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