There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to Tübingen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain Re200
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
1h 23m€22–36Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ulm to Tübingen85.2 km
1h 34m€4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus FlixBus 283 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen/Messe to Tübingen Stadtgrabenbus X82 / ...
2h 30m€9–15Train via Esslingen
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingentrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Plochingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
1h 46m€22–67Drive 84.9 km
- Drive from Ulm to Tübingencar 84.9 km
1h 19m€13–18
Ulm to Tübingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Tübingen is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Tübingen is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Tübingen Stadtgraben via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Wendlingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Ulm and Tübingen is 102 km. The road distance is 84.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Tübingen without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Ulm to Tübingen, including transfers.
Ulm to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Tübingen is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Tübingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Wendlingen in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Tübingen Stadtgraben via Flughafen/Messe in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wendlingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Plochingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ulm to Tübingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Ulm to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Wendlingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Tübingen is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ulm to Tübingen.
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