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Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 11m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 04:56 and the last one at 06:03. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£97.80
From 09 Sep to 15 Sep
Cheapest
£52.01
On Tue 09 Sep
Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
04:56
Last train
06:03
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
108 miles (175km)
Journey time
2h 11m
Price
From £52.01
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station train travel guide
Travelling from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h 16m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station?
The average travel time from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station on a train is 2h 16m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 11m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station?
No, even if direct train services between Tübingen Main Station and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station starts at £52.01, with the average price being around £97.80*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station?
There are frequent trains from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station, with 3 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Tübingen Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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