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Trip Summary
9 trains operate daily from Tübingen to Munich. The train trip from Tübingen to Munich is usually about 3 hours and 29 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 2 minutes.
Distance | 119 mi (192 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 2m |
Lowest price | £20.47 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Tübingen to Munich?
2 train services operate from Tübingen to Munich. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 8 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 8 | 3h 33m | £38.98 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 4 | 3h 18m | £32.20 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Tübingen to Munich start from £20, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Munich. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Tübingen leaves from Unterjesingen Sandäcker and one other station. And in Munich trains arrive at München Train Station .
From Tübingen to Munich train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 18 minutes. If you are looking to get to Munich faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 20 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Munich.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Tübingen and Munich is approximately 119 miles, or 192 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 2 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Tübingen to Munich on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Tübingen at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 9 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 Munich 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.
Munich
Boasting a quaint beauty that has withstood the test of time, Munich is a vibrant city where the old meets the new. One of the most noticeable events in the city is Oktoberfest. The festival is the largest beer festival in the world, and it is here that you can enjoy a huge variety of beers, as well as local specialties and themed entertainment. For those who want to learn more about the city’s architectural history, consider visiting the Church of Our Lady, which features two unique dome-topped towers, forming an eye-catching part of Munich’s skyline. If you simply wish to enjoy a stroll around town, the English Garden, with its signature Chinesischen Turm, will offer the reprieve you need.
Among the local favorites in the city are Spatenhaus and Haxnbauer, both of which serve authentic hearty Munich dishes. For a more affordable dinner, you could check out the beer gardens such as Seehaus Biergarten or Augustinerkeller.
München Hauptbahnhof, located at the center of Munich, is the principal train station in the city serving all Deutsche Bahn trains that pass through town. Munich’s Central Bus Station is located in the heart of the city, making it easy to catch a bus by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad. The main airport is the Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, which lies 19 miles northeast of the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tübingen?
Main departure station: Unterjesingen Mitte
There are two stations in Tübingen where you can board the train to Munich.
All train stations in Tübingen:
Unterjesingen Mitte
Unterjesingen Sandäcker
Where is the train station in Munich?
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Main arrival station: München Train Station
Munich's central station, München Train Station, welcomes more than 450,000 passengers every day. The station was first built in 1839 and has been rebuilt and renovated numerous times. As a result, the current station spans numerous buildings and wings, each with its own architectural style. You can find all the necessary amenities such as public restrooms and waiting lounges in the station, and there are even shops for last-minute souvenir shopping! Many Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain routes stop in Munich, heading to cities including Dresden, Berlin, and Cologne. The station is conveniently located just west of Munich's Old Town, with easy connections to the subway (U-Bahn) via the Hauptbanhof station in the same building.
Train stations in Munich:
München Train Station
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