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Museum der Universität Tübingen MUT
University museum in the castle with archaeology, ancient art and finds from the region, plus memorable city views.
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£143
Fastest journey
10 h 8 m
Average duration
10 h 19 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Tübingen will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Prague to Tübingen you need to make at least 3 changes.
EC 458 · ICE 699 · R 19203 · SWE 86229
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852
EC 350 · ICE 618 · R 17611 · R 22710
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852
EC 356 · ICE 512 · R 17667 · R 22870
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852
EC 356 · ICE 512 · R 17667 · R 22870
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 426 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£78 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Tübingen trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852 | 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h12 | 19:47 Tübingen Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852 | On time 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h57 | 20:32 Tübingen-Derendingen | 4 changes | |
EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 17661 · R 22852 | 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h08 | 19:43 Tübingen West station | 3 changes | |
EC 356 · ICE 512 · R 17667 · R 22870 | 11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h12 | 21:47 Tübingen Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 356 · ICE 512 · R 17667 · R 22870 | 11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h08 | 21:43 Tübingen West station | 3 changes | |
EC 356 · ICE 512 · R 17667 · R 22870 | On time 11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h00 | 22:35 Tübingen-Derendingen | 4 changes | |
EC 350 · ICE 618 · R 17611 · R 22710 | On time 17:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h48 | 6:23 Tübingen-Derendingen | 4 changes | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 · R 19203 · SWE 86229 | On time 18:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h00 | 7:31 Tübingen-Derendingen | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Prague to Tübingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 8h 23m.
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Tübingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tübingen trip today.
University museum in the castle with archaeology, ancient art and finds from the region, plus memorable city views.
Museum in the poet’s former residence, presenting Hölderlin’s life, manuscripts and the history of his years in Tübingen.
Compact museum on Tübingen’s city history, with models and objects that help explain the old town and university setting.
Historic market square framed by colourful timber-framed buildings, the town hall and outdoor seating; ideal for soaking up the old town.
Tree-lined island promenade on the Neckar opposite the old town, popular for walks, river views and classic punting scenes.
Steep vineyard path and viewpoint below the castle, rewarding walkers with one of the finest panoramas across roofs, towers and river.
Swabian pasta parcels filled with minced meat, spinach and bread. A regional classic strongly associated with Swabia and widely loved in Tübingen.
Soft egg noodles usually served with lentils and sausages. This hearty Swabian everyday dish is a staple across the Tübingen area.
Pan-fried noodles made from Spätzle with cheese and onions. A comforting Swabian speciality found in inns across the region.
Well-known old-town venue serving Swabian and German dishes with a rustic interior and long local following.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swabian classics and a cosy old-town atmosphere by the Neckar.
Popular brewery restaurant for local beer and hearty regional food in a lively, casual setting near the centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and student-friendly eats help keep visitor costs reasonable.
Service is usually included, but it is normal to round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Tübingen Hbf -> Marktplatz Tübingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Tübingen trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Tübingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Tübingen-Derendingen. Use this guide to compare Prague and Tübingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Praha-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.
ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.
Tübingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Binder, China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Kalender Falafel, Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Krone, Hotel am Schloss, Metropol garni.
Tübingen-Derendingen is 2 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tübingen-Derendingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Berivan, Domino's, Zum Löwen
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen-Derendingen. ATMs are available at Tübingen-Derendingen.
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen-Derendingen. Information desks are available at Tübingen-Derendingen.
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen-Derendingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tübingen-Derendingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tübingen-Derendingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen-Derendingen.
Tübingen West is 1 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tübingen West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Tübingen West.
ATMs are available at Tübingen West.
Available at Tübingen West: Parking, WC.
Available at Tübingen West: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen West.
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