Travel optionsfrom Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:00 PM4h40Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof10:40 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:00 PM4h40Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof10:40 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH2145 · LH999:30 AM2h30Stuttgart Airport12:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus6:00 PM4h15Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof10:15 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$321One-way0 transfers
LH2153 · LH976:10 AM4h50Stuttgart Airport11:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3161One-way1 transfer
LH2147 · LH1091:05 PM2h55Stuttgart Airport4:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3451One-way1 transfer
LH2145 · LH1039:30 AM3h30Stuttgart Airport1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3451One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $137 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $169 (€137).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 30m.
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $137 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $169 (€137).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 30m.
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tübingen and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tübingen Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
- Buses mostly depart from Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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