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Trip Summary
267 trains operate daily from Tübingen to Altbach. The train trip from Tübingen to Altbach is usually about one hour and 16 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 45 minutes.
Distance | 20 mi (33 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 45m |
Lowest price | €12.84 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Tübingen to Altbach?
2 train services operate from Tübingen to Altbach. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 255 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 255 | 1h 17m | €17.11 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 1h 5m | €15.01 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Tübingen to Altbach start from €14, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Altbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Tübingen leaves from Tübingen-Derendingen and one other station. And in Altbach trains arrive at Train Station .
From Tübingen to Altbach train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 5 minutes. If you are looking to get to Altbach faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 45 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Tübingen to Altbach on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Tübingen at 04:00 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 267 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 Altbach 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 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 Tübingen?
Main departure station: Tübingen West
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Tübingen where you can board the train.
All train stations in Tübingen:
Tübingen West
Unterjesingen Mitte
Central Station
Tübingen-Lustnau
Unterjesingen Sandäcker
Tübingen-Derendingen
Where is the train station in Altbach?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Altbach has one train station.
Train stations in Altbach:
Train Station
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