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Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Nuremberg to Tübingen:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Tübingen costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 52m 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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How to get from Nuremberg to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Tübingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:15 AM3h55Nuremberg8:10 AMTübingen€211One-way0 transfers
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4:15 AM3h55Nuremberg8:10 AMTübingen€211One-way0 transfers
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4:15 AM3h55Nuremberg8:10 AMTübingen€211One-way0 transfers
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1:45 PM7h40Nuremberg9:25 PMTübingen€281One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM7h40Nuremberg10:25 PMTübingen€291One-way0 transfers
12:20 AM10h05Nuremberg10:25 AMTübingen€311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Tübingen:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Tübingen costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Tübingen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH to go to Tübingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tübingen by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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