How to travel from Geneva to Tübingen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Tübingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. 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 $72, while a flight costs an average of $625.

Distance: 210 miles (338 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

$72

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Cheapest

$625

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

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30m

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10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

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30m

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4h 1m

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2h 1m

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2h 0m

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5h 4m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Swiss

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Tübingen is a bus with an average price of $72.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Tübingen:

A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Tübingen costing on average $109.

A bus is $553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Tübingen costing on average $625.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Tübingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

Bus takes on average 10h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Tübingen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Tübingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $109 compared to roughly $145 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37. The journey takes 5h 39m versus 5h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Geneva to Tübingen

How to get from Geneva to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Tübingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:25 AM10h00
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    11:25 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:25 AM10h00
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    11:25 AMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissLX2805
    7:15 AM0h50
    Geneva International Airport
    8:05 AMZurich Airport
    $4291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 731 · IC 1633 · IC 60409 · 19037
    5:31 PM8h19
    Geneva station
    1:50 AMTübingen Hbf
    $681One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 729 · IC 480 · 32528
    4:35 PM5h54
    Geneva station
    10:29 PMTübingen Hbf
    $721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 272
    5:05 PM6h54
    Geneva station
    11:59 PMTübingen Hbf
    $721One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM12h30
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    10:30 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2383 · LH2146
    8:50 AM3h35
    Geneva International Airport
    12:25 PMStuttgart Airport
    $2671One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX2819
    7:50 PM0h55
    Geneva International Airport
    8:45 PMZurich Airport
    $3191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX2805+Helvetic AirwaysLX1164
    7:15 AM2h40
    Geneva International Airport
    9:55 AMStuttgart Airport
    $3341One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Tübingen

Travel to Tübingen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Tübingen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Tübingen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Tübingen is a bus with an average price of $72.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Tübingen:

A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Tübingen costing on average $109.

A bus is $553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Tübingen costing on average $625.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Tübingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

Bus takes on average 10h 21m.

The distance from Geneva to Tübingen is approximately 210 miles (338 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Tübingen is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Tübingen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Tübingen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Tübingen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Tübingen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Tübingen by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, British Airways, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Tübingen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Tübingen:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Swiss, Edelweiss Air.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Tübingen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Stuttgart, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Munich, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tübingen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tübingen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tübingen, allowing time to visit the historic old town, enjoy a boat ride on the Neckar River, and explore nearby attractions like Hohentübingen Castle and the university's botanical garden.

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