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Compare train and bus for Tübingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł79, while a train costs an average of zł149.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł149 Average price | zł79 Average price Cheapest | zł153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Tübingen to Zurich:
A bus is zł70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Zurich costing on average zł149.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Tickets start at around zł149 compared to roughly zł153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł4. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 26m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Tübingen to Zurich
How to get from Tübingen to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tübingen to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:45 AM3h55Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)zł631One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:45 AM3h55Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)zł631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 32499 · IC 1838:34 AM2h49Tübingen Hbf11:23 AMZurich HBzł1161One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 32503 · IC 18510:34 AM2h49Tübingen Hbf1:23 PMZurich HBzł1391One-way1 transfer
- 32501 · IC 1983 · S 9+
S629:29 AM3h24Tübingen Hbf12:53 PMZurich HBzł1491One-way3 transfers - 32505 · IC 1985 · S 9+S6211:29 AM3h24Tübingen Hbf2:53 PMZurich HBzł1491One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Zurich:
A bus is zł70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Zurich costing on average zł149.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tübingen and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tübingen Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Zurich by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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