- Must visit
Schloss Spiez Museum
Museum inside Spiez Castle presenting regional history, noble interiors and changing exhibitions. The main cultural museum experience in town.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thun to Spiez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
46 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
46 m
Ferries on 30 Oct
1
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thun to Spiez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Spiez will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £9.
Fast ferries
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Thun to Spiez, including 1 direct services.
On Fri 30 Oct the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest ferries will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:40 0h46 Thun 12:26 Spiez £9 1 One-way 0 changes
11:40 0h46 Thun 12:26 Spiez £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thun to Spiez
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Take a ferry from Thun to Spiez and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:40, the last at 11:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
First ferry 9:40 |
Last ferry 11:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Thun to Spiez trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Thun to Spiez.
The earliest ferry from Thun to Spiez leaves at 9:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Thun to Spiez leaves at 11:40.
Thun to Spiez Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival time 10:21 | Duration 0h41 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 11:40 | Arrival time 12:26 | Duration 0h46 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Thun to Spiez ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Spiez ferries for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 Thun | 0h46 | 12:26 Spiez | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Spiez
Things to do in Spiez
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Rebbau und Ortsgeschichte
Wine museum at Spiez Castle exploring local viticulture, cellar culture and the area's long link with vineyard work above the lake.
- Recommended
Schloss Spiez Ausstellung
Permanent castle interiors with period rooms and historical displays that give a closer look at domestic life in Spiez through the centuries.
- Must visit
Spiez Bay
Lakeside bay with harbour, promenade and mountain views. Ideal for a scenic walk, boat connections and classic views back towards the castle.
- Recommended
Schlosspark Spiez
Castle park with vineyard paths, lawns and sweeping lake panoramas. A lovely area for a short stroll beside Spiez's best-known landmark.
- Recommended
Spiezberg
Popular hillside viewpoint above Spiez offering open views of Lake Thun, the castle and surrounding peaks. Best suited to walkers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spiezer Wein
A Lake Thun white wine from steep vineyard terraces around Spiez. It is a local speciality with crisp alpine freshness and a long winegrowing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A Bernese plate of smoked pork, beef tongue, bacon, potatoes, sauerkraut and green beans. It is a classic regional feast linked to local food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
A rich cheese fondue of melted Swiss cheese with white wine and bread. It is a social alpine staple widely eaten across the Bernese Oberland.
Restaurant Belvedere
Elegant lakeside dining in Spiez Castle Hotel with seasonal Swiss dishes, local fish and a refined atmosphere overlooking Lake Thun.
Restaurant Timz
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Spiez serving fondue, rösti and regional classics in a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
Riviera by Elio
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant near the lake, valued for reliable service, family-friendly dining and generous portions.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Spiez is expensive versus many European towns. Hotels, restaurant meals and Swiss rail fares are high, though supermarkets and guest cards can help cut daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.00 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and small café bills, but tipping is not obligatory.
FAQs: Thun to Spiez ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Spiez by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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