Tübingen to Cologne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Tübingen to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Tübingen to Cologne take around 3 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 309 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Tübingen is scheduled to depart at around  04:14. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Tübingen at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$143.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.

Is there a direct train from Tübingen to Cologne?

The journey between Tübingen and Cologne usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Tübingen to Cologne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Tübingen to Cologne?

The Tübingen to Cologne train travel takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Tübingen to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Tübingen at around 04:14 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Tübingen at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:47.