There are 4 ways to get from Tübingen to Schmalkalden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain Rb
8h 2m€269–447Drive 314.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tübingen to Schmalkaldencar 314.3 km
3h 19m€45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Heilbronn central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus
- Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof to Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schulebus 447
8h 5mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbfbus Ev
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain Rb
9h 46m€269–334
Tübingen to Schmalkalden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Schmalkalden is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tübingen to Schmalkalden is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tübingen station to Schmalkalden. However, there are services departing from Tübingen central station and arriving at Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schule via Heilbronn central train station and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tübingen to Schmalkalden. However, there are services departing from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Meiningen via Stuttgart Hbf, Würzburg Hbf and Schweinfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Tübingen and Schmalkalden is 399 km. The road distance is 314.3 km.
The best way to get from Tübingen to Schmalkalden without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €260 - €450.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Tübingen to Schmalkalden, including transfers.
Tübingen to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tübingen central station.
Tübingen to Schmalkalden train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Tübingen to Schmalkalden is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €260 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Tübingen, Germany and Schmalkalden, Germany?
You can take a train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schule via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, Schweinfurt Hbf, Meiningen, and Meiningen, Busbahnhof in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tübingen central station to Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schule via Heilbronn central train station and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Osterburken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €220–260
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €220–260
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen central station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zella-Mehlis station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 36 93 84 54 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- MBB GmbH
Bus from Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof to Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schule
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- MBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Bus from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Tübingen to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Tübingen to Schmalkalden train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tübingen to Schmalkalden is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Tübingen to Schmalkalden.
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