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Trip Summary
There are 18 daily trains from Tübingen to Ostend. Traveling by train from Tübingen to Ostend usually takes around 11 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 7 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 330 mi (531 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 8m |
| Lowest price | £112.67 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Tübingen to Ostend?
There are 3 train lines with service from Tübingen to Ostend. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 12 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 2 | 7h 25m | £124.14 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 8h 17m | £124.14 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 13h 58m | £125.29 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Tübingen to Ostend start from £113, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ostend. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Tübingen leaves from Tübingen-Lustnau and 2 other stations. And in Ostend trains arrive at Oostende .
From Tübingen to Ostend train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 13 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ostend faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 8 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Tübingen and Ostend is approximately 330 miles, or 531 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 8 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.
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Tübingen to Ostend. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Tübingen at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 18 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 Ostend to Tübingen.
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 cycling 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 bicycle or rent one in town since the best way to get around Tübingen is definitely on two wheels! It's easy to bring a bicycle whether you travel by coach 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 Tübingen?
Main departure station: Central Station
Tübingen has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Ostend.
All train stations in Tübingen:
Central Station
Tübingen-Lustnau
Tübingen-Derendingen
Where is the train station in Ostend?
Main arrival station: Oostende
Ostend has one train station.
Train stations in Ostend:
Oostende
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