There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Tübingen by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Leipzig
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Esslingentrain 11
- Take the train from Esslingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 41m€134–561Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Tübingen545.1 km
6h 33m€25Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Tübingen central stationbus FlixBus N42
7h 50m€45–80Drive 544.9 km
- Drive from Dresden to Tübingencar 544.9 km
4h 56m€78–112Fly Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DRS - STR
5h 36m€157–409Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dresden to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
9h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
12h 13m€204–855Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
5h 1m€113–362Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 23m€177–476
Dresden to Tübingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Tübingen is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Tübingen is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Tübingen central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf and Esslingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Dresden and Tübingen is 740 km. The road distance is 544.9 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Tübingen without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 7h 41m and costs €130 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Dresden to Tübingen, including transfers.
Dresden to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Tübingen is to train via Leipzig which takes 7h 41m and costs €130 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €410 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Tübingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf and Esslingen in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Tübingen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–400
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Esslingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Tübingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tübingen central station.
Dresden to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Tübingen is 545 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Dresden to Tübingen.
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