There are 4 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
2h 43m€37–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus N236 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen/Messe to Tübingen Stadtgrabenbus X82 / ...
3h 55m€17–26Drive 181.6 km
- Drive from Kaiserslautern to Tübingencar 181.6 km
2h 22m€26–37Train via Heilbronn
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 49m€47–112
Kaiserslautern to Tübingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen is to bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaiserslautern station to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern central train station and arriving at Tübingen Stadtgraben via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Tübingen is 241 km. The road distance is 181.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen, including transfers.
Kaiserslautern to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €26 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Tübingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Tübingen Stadtgraben via Flughafen/Messe in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- 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 Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Flughafen/Messe to Tübingen Stadtgraben
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
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More Questions & Answers
Kaiserslautern to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Kaiserslautern to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Tübingen is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Tübingen.
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