There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Tübingen by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a / ...
51 min€8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Tübingen38.4 km
51 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhofbus Re6
1h€10–14Drive 39.9 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Tübingencar 39.9 km
45 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stuttgart to Tübingentaxi 39.9 km
45 min€90–110
Stuttgart to Tübingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Tübingen is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Tübingen is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hauptbf and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Stuttgart and Tübingen is 71 km. The road distance is 39.9 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Tübingen without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €8.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Stuttgart to Tübingen bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Hauptbf station.
Stuttgart to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Tübingen is to train which takes 51 min and costs €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Tübingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €8 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) operates a bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Tübingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Tübingen bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Tübingen is 40 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Stuttgart to Tübingen.
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