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Compare bus and train for Zurich to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. 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 $21, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m 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 Zurich to Tübingen:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Tübingen costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Tübingen
How to get from Zurich to Tübingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Tübingen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 284 · 325026:37 AM2h47Zurich HB9:24 AMTübingen Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 284 · 325026:37 AM2h47Zurich HB9:24 AMTübingen Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- IC 184 · 325224:37 PM2h46Zurich HB7:23 PMTübingen Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 380 · 4720 · 3247+
862589:37 AM4h51Zurich HB2:28 PMTübingen Hbf$331One-way3 transfers - IC 388 · 325047:37 AM2h52Zurich HB10:29 AMTübingen Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
- IC 484 · 325203:37 PM2h52Zurich HB6:29 PMTübingen Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:20 PM3h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:05 PMTübingen, Hauptbahnhof$321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Tübingen:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Tübingen costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Tübingen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Tübingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tübingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Tübingen by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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