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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$70 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $169 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen costing on average $199 (€159).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:20 AM4h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1:20 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:20 AM4h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1:20 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH13412:55 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport1:40 PMStuttgart Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 573 · 192199:20 AM2h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMTübingen Hbf$741One-way1 transfer
- 29247 · ICE 573 · 192198:56 AM2h57Frankfurt am Main Flughafen11:53 AMTübingen Hbf$741One-way2 transfers
- ICE 117 · 193138:10 AM3h12Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:22 AMTübingen Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:45 AM4h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:20 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$241One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus6:03 PM4h17Frankfurt South station10:20 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$311One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM4h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:35 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$291One-way1 transfer
- LH1307:00 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 AMStuttgart Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
- LH13810:10 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:55 PMStuttgart Airport$3491One-way0 transfers
- LH1329:35 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMStuttgart Airport$3981One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Tübingen costing on average $147 (€118).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Tübingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to go to Tübingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Tübingen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Tübingen by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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