There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Tübingen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
4h 46m€54–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
5h 25m€23–39Train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 87
5h 12m€80–222Drive 261.3 km
- Drive from Bern to Tübingencar 261.3 km
3h 2m€55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
4h 17m€155–378Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 87
5h 13m€80–156
Bern to Tübingen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Tübingen is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Tübingen is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Tübingen station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Tübingen central station via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Singen and Horb Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Bern and Tübingen is 291 km. The road distance is 261.3 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Tübingen without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bern to Tübingen, including transfers.
Bern to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Tübingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Tübingen is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Tübingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bern to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Singen, and Horb Bahnhof/ZOB in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Tübingen central station via Zurich Bus Station in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Bern to Tübingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Tübingen is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bern to Tübingen.
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