There are 4 ways to get from Winterthur to Tübingen by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Winterthur to Schaffhausentrain S33 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 87
- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 52m€28–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central stationbus FlixBus 283 / ...
4h 6m€20–38Drive 155.7 km
- Drive from Winterthur to Tübingencar 155.7 km
1h 47m€33–47Fly
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3h 27m€127–323
Winterthur to Tübingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Tübingen is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Tübingen is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Winterthur station to Tübingen station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Tübingen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Schaffhausen and Horb Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Winterthur and Tübingen is 184 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Tübingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €28 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Winterthur to Tübingen, including transfers.
Winterthur to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Winterthur to Tübingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Tübingen is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €28 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Tübingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Winterthur to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Schaffhausen and Horb Bahnhof/ZOB in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Train from Winterthur to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Winterthur to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Winterthur to Tübingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tübingen central station.
Winterthur to Tübingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Tübingen is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Winterthur to Tübingen.
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