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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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 542 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£108 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Tübingen trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:28 Vienna | 12h25 | 10:53 Tübingen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 3:39 Vienna | 8h14 | 11:53 Tübingen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:28 Vienna | 7h25 | 14:53 Tübingen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:28 Vienna | 7h25 | 16:53 Tübingen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:32 Vienna | 8h21 | 20:53 Tübingen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Vienna to Tübingen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 542 km |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 70 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Tübingen trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Tübingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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 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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