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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £424.
Distance: 393 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price | £424 Average Price | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Leipzig to Tübingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Tübingen:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Tübingen costing on average £81.
A coach is £378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Tübingen costing on average £424.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Coach takes on average 10h 57m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 10h 27m versus 5h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Tübingen from Leipzig by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Tübingen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Tübingen are Stuttgart, Reutlingen, Ulm, Heidelberg and Karlsruhe. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Tübingen on Omio.
Stuttgart is known for its car-making heritage, vineyard-covered hills and spacious parks. It mixes major museums and elegant squares with a strong cultural life and a distinctly Swabian character.
Reutlingen is a Baden-Württemberg city known for its medieval centre, half-timbered streets and Spreuerhofstraße, one of the world’s narrowest streets. Its textile past, busy shops and setting below the Swabian Jura give it a practical, lived-in character.
Ulm, on the Danube, is known for Ulm Minster and the world’s tallest church spire. Its compact centre pairs medieval corners and canalside areas with striking modern architecture.
Heidelberg is a historic university city on the River Neckar, known for its baroque Altstadt and Heidelberg Castle. A large student population keeps the city lively, while riverside views and the Philosophenweg reflect its Romantic past.
Karlsruhe is known for its fan-shaped plan centred on the palace and for its role in German law. Broad streets, green spaces and a strong student and tech scene give the city a calm, orderly character.
Travel to Tübingen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leipzig to Tübingen.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Tübingen:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Tübingen costing on average £81.
A coach is £378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Tübingen costing on average £424.
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Coach takes on average 10h 57m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Tübingen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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