What is the best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Tübingen?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains to Tübingen from Karlsruhe. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Tübingen from Karlsruhe?
You can reach Tübingen with just £6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 17/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m005:36KarlsruheCentral Station07:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 05:36:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 07:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 21m006:32KarlsruheCentral Station08:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 06:32:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 08:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m006:36KarlsruheCentral Station08:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 06:36:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 08:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 9m007:44KarlsruheCentral Station09:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 07:44:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 09:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 9m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 18/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 18/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 18/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 19/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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BlaBlaCar1h 27m010:00Karlsruhe11:30Tübingen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 18/06/2026 10:00:00 to , Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 18/06/2026 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 27m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Carpool Thursday
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 19/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 20/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 19/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 19/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 20/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 20/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 20/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 7m018:15KarlsruheCentral Station20:22TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 18:15:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 20:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 7m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 20m006:04KarlsruheCentral Station08:24TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 06:04:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 08:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 48m008:11KarlsruheCentral Station09:59TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 08:11:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 09:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m008:36KarlsruheCentral Station10:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 08:36:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 10:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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BlaBlaCar1h 33m004:30Karlsruhe06:10Tübingen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 22/06/2026 04:30:00 to , Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 22/06/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 33m
Cheapest Carpool Monday
What are the fastest trips from Karlsruhe to Tübingen?
You can get to Tübingen from Karlsruhe in just 1h 27m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 17/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 9m007:44KarlsruheCentral Station09:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 07:44:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 09:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 9m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m005:36KarlsruheCentral Station07:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 05:36:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 07:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m006:36KarlsruheCentral Station08:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 06:36:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 08:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 21m006:32KarlsruheCentral Station08:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 16/06/2026 06:32:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 16/06/2026 08:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 21m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
Fastest Trains Tuesday
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BlaBlaCar1h 27m010:00Karlsruhe11:30Tübingen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 18/06/2026 10:00:00 to , Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 18/06/2026 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 27m
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 18/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 19/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 18/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 18/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Carpool Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 19/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 20/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 19/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 19/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Buses Friday
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FlixBus1h 35m023:00KarlsruheCentral Station00:35TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 20/06/2026 23:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 45m020:35KarlsruheCentral Station22:20TübingenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 20/06/2026 20:35:00 to Central Bus Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 20/06/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn1h 48m008:11KarlsruheCentral Station09:59TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 08:11:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 09:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 7m018:15KarlsruheCentral Station20:22TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 18:15:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 20:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 7m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 16m009:37KarlsruheCentral Station11:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 09:37:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m008:36KarlsruheCentral Station10:53TübingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 21/06/2026 08:36:00 to Central Station, Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 21/06/2026 10:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
Fastest Trains Sunday
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BlaBlaCar1h 33m004:30Karlsruhe06:10Tübingen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 22/06/2026 04:30:00 to , Tübingen (Germany) arriving at 22/06/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 33m
Fastest Carpool Monday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Karlsruhe to Tübingen
What are the most popular stations in Karlsruhe and Tübingen?
In Karlsruhe, you will usually depart from Central Station, Tullastraße / Verkehrsbetriebe Train Station or Heidehof Train Station, while in Tübingen you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Unterjesingen Sandäcker Train Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Tübingen from Karlsruhe? With 3 connections between 3 Carpool, Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Karlsruhe and Tübingen, you can pay as low as £6 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Tübingen in just 1h 27m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Karlsruhe and Tübingen are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Karlsruhe and Tübingen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Ettlingen or to Kirchentellinsfurt, and look at flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, and landing at Stuttgart Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Karlsruhe to Tübingen?
The most popular companies between Karlsruhe and Tübingen, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Karlsruhe to Tübingen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Karlsruhe to Tübingen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Karlsruhe to Tübingen
How can I reach Tübingen from Karlsruhe?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Carpool, Bus and Train, with which you can get to Tübingen from Karlsruhe.
How far is Tübingen from Karlsruhe?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Tübingen is 72.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Karlsruhe and Tübingen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 12 kgs, and a flight 18 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Karlsruhe to Tübingen?
You can get to Tübingen with just £6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Tübingen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Tübingen in just 1h 27m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Karlsruhe and to Tübingen
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Karlsruhe and to Tübingen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
