Travelling by train from Utrecht to Tübingen

Ready to travel from Utrecht to Tübingen by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of a train ticket between Utrecht and Tübingen

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €212.08. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 8 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Utrecht and Tübingen

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 14 trains make this journey of 487 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Utrecht is at 00:53 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:24.

During the weekend, 06:53 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:53 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 1 hour and 10 minutes.

How long does the train from Utrecht to Tübingen take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 35 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 487 kilometres.

How far in advance Utrecht and Tübingen tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Utrecht and Tübingen are available 8 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Tübingen

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Tübingen.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Utrecht and Tübingen by train?

The train journey from Utrecht to Tübingen covers 487 kilometres in total.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Tübingen?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at €212.08. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Utrecht to Tübingen?

You can book your tickets 8 and a half months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Utrecht to Tübingen by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 35 minutes.