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How to get fromBasel to Tübingenby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Tübingen by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Karlsruhe

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    3h 21m
    €38–142

  2. Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Tübingen central stationbus bus 101
    4h 45m
    €20–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhofbus bus Re6
    4h 21m
    €41–47

  4. Drive  204.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Tübingencar car 204.6 km
    2h 20m
    €43–62

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    4h 31m
    €155–367

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb79
    7h 14m
    €49–100

Basel to Tübingen by train

Calendar224Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tübingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Stuttgart and Hauptbf in around 4h 21m.

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