Tübingen to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB)

Thu, 13 Nov
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tübingen to Geneva will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tübingen for Geneva every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:345h55
Tübingen
12:29Geneva
£411One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:295h56
Tübingen
15:25Geneva
£751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Tübingen to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £74.

Distance: 338 km

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£66

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

£209

Average Price

6h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 42m

Onboard

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8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

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30m

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12h 17m

Average total duration

9h 17m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Tübingen to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Geneva trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn08:34 Tübingen
5h51
14:25 Geneva0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:34 Tübingen
5h51
16:25 Geneva0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Tübingen to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 338 km distance in 5h 51m.

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 £23
Distance
338 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21
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 £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Tübingen to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Tübingen and Geneva from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£41
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£176
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Tübingen to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
Booking trains from Tübingen to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tübingen to Geneva covers a distance of 338 km and takes approximately 5h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Geneva is Tübingen Hbf, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £23.
The cost of a train ticket from Tübingen to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train distance from Tübingen to Geneva is 338 km.
The last train from Tübingen to Geneva departs at 23:21.
There is no night train service from Tübingen to Geneva.
The first train from Tübingen to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
Trains from Tübingen to Geneva run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tübingen to Geneva.
To get from Tübingen to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tübingen and Geneva

Tübingen
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your trip from Tübingen to Geneva.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Binder
  • China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
  • Kalender Falafel
  • Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Krone
  • Hotel am Schloss
  • Metropol garni

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