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Trip Summary
You can pick from 112 daily train trips between Heide and Tübingen. The average train journey from Heide to Tübingen takes 11 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 8 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 392 mi (631 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 0m |
| Lowest price | $254.14 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Heide to Tübingen?
2 train services operate from Heide to Tübingen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 111 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 1 | 9h 38m | $254.14 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 111 | 10h 46m | $258.24 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Heide and Tübingen is approximately 392 miles, or 631 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 50 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Heide to Tübingen are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Heide at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 112 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tübingen to Heide.
City Information
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 is the train station in Heide?
Main departure station: Holst
There is one train station in Heide.
All train stations in Heide:
Holst
Where is the train station in Tübingen?
Main arrival station: Tübingen West
There are more train stations and stops in Tübingen than most cities. Most trains from Heide will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Tübingen:
Train stations in Tübingen:
Tübingen West
Tübingen-Lustnau
Unterjesingen Sandäcker
Unterjesingen Mitte
Central Station
Tübingen-Derendingen
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