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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Göttingen to Tübingen. Traveling by bus from Göttingen to Tübingen usually takes around 10 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 212 mi (341 km) |
Shortest duration | 7h 35m |
Cheapest price | €24.13 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Göttingen to Tübingen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Göttingen to Tübingen. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus | 2 | 10h 43m | €34.08 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Göttingen to Tübingen, and usually makes the trip in about 10 hours and 43 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 341 kilometers from Göttingen to Tübingen. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Tübingen at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Göttingen to Tübingen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Göttingen to Tübingen. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Göttingen to Tübingen; ticket prices start at €43.45.
City Information
Göttingen
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Link to image attributionGöttingen is a city in central Germany, and its highlight is the University of Göttingen, founded in 1737. The university was once the most-visited university in Europe. Its grand splendor is still visible today, especially in the Göttingen State and University Library and its Old Botanical Garden.
The city center of Göttingen is another lovely spot to stroll around, with its many picturesque buildings and charming cobblestone streets. To explore the history and cultural significance of the city, check out the Göttingen City Museum. Make sure to stop in the marketplace in front of the Old Town Hall, too. In the corner of the square, you'll find Vierkirchenblick, a metal plate in the ground from which you can see the four most important churches in Göttingen.
Although Göttingen is relatively far from any of Germany's most significant cities, robust transportation still makes traveling there a breeze. Frequent Deutsche Bahn trains connect the city to Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Antwerp, and more. Intercity buses operated by FlixBus and Sindbad offer additional ground travel at very affordable prices.
Tübingen
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Located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Tübingen is a university city widely known for its veganism and eco-friendliness. Visiting Tübingen is a green experience in many ways, from the robust biking infrastructure to the nearby Schönbuch forest. One of the most picturesque parts of the city is the Neckarinsel, a small, densely-treed island in the middle of the Neckar River. The city's old town quarter is excellently-preserved and makes for a perfect day strolling down cobblestoned lanes and narrow alleyways.
Over one-quarter of Tübingen’s residents are students at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, and the city is decked out with cafés and pubs to serve this young population. Some of the local favorite spots include Gasthaus Bären, Restaurant Mauganeschtle Tübingen, and Aspendos Restaurant.
Plan to bring your bike or rent one in town since the best way to get around Tübingen is definitely on two wheels! It's easy to bring a bike whether you travel by bus or train into town. FlixBus connects Tübingen to cities throughout Germany, including Stuttgart and Frankfurt, where you'll find the nearest airports.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Göttingen?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Berliner Straße
Most buses depart from the main station in Göttingen.
All bus stations in Göttingen:
Berliner Straße
Where does the bus arrive in Tübingen?
Main arrival station: Central Station
All buses from Göttingen arrive at one main station in Tübingen.
Bus stations in Tübingen:
Central Station
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