Balingen to Tübingen train with Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balingen to Tübingen

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balingen to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Balingen to Tübingen will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Balingen for Tübingen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
09:430h45
Balingen
10:28Tübingen
£241One-way
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Compare train and coach for Balingen to Tübingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balingen to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 31 km

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Average total duration

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Balingen to Tübingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Balingen to Tübingen trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sudwestdeutscheverkehrs09:43 Balingen
0h45
10:28 Tübingen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balingen to Tübingen

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Trains from Balingen to Tübingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance
31 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
32m
First train
05:40
Last train
23:33
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2

Train companies: Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Balingen to Tübingen trainsSüdwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Balingen and Tübingen from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG

About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
17 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£7
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Balingen to Tübingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balingen to Tübingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tübingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Balingen to Tübingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Balingen to Tübingen covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Balingen to Tübingen is 31 km.
The first train from Balingen to Tübingen leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Balingen to Tübingen departs at 23:33.
Trains from Balingen to Tübingen run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balingen to Tübingen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Balingen and Tübingen. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).
To get from Balingen to Tübingen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Balingen to Tübingen.
The train station in Balingen that goes to Tübingen is Balingen(Württ), and it arrives at Tübingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Balingen to Tübingen is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Balingen to Tübingen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Balingen to Tübingen is quite scenic, offering views of the Swabian Jura's rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, with charming small towns and lush greenery along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Balingen to Tübingen is feasible. The journey takes 32m and the distance is 31 km. Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
To fully experience Tübingen, including its historic old town, the Neckar River, and the renowned university, plan to spend at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Balingen to Tübingen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Balingen and Tübingen

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Tübingen
The major train station for departures in Balingen is Balingen(Württ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balingen(Württ) for your trip from Balingen to Tübingen.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Balingen SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Pfeffermühle
  • McDonald's
  • Dal Maestro
  • Edith's Schnellimbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pfeffermühle
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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