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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Thun

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£145

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£145

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

9 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

9 h 30 m

Trains on 17 Sept

Distance

655 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Thun will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Thun, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 655 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 30 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.

7:569h30
Amsterdam
17:26Thun
£1451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £149.

Distance: 655 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£83 Average Price	£149 Average Price	£56 Average Price Cheapest
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Thun is a coach with an average price of £56.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Thun:

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Thun costing on average £83.

A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Thun costing on average £149.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Thun is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Thun take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 51m.

Coach takes on average 15h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Thun including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Thun trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	7:56 Amsterdam	9h30	17:26 Thun	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Thun by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Thun trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Thun.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Thun.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Thun.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Thun.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Thun.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Thun

Netherlands

Switzerland

Trains from Amsterdam to Thun run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 655 km distance in 8h 22m.

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

Coach from £44

Distance

655 km

Average train duration

9h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

£69

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 22m

First train

0:10

Last train

23:33

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £44

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Thun trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Thun from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

8h 22m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£69

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

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What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
WC

2nd Class

Power plugs
WC

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

8h 15m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

£185

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

5 a day

Complete guide to Thun

Things to do in Thun

Discover the best of Thun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thun trip today.

Must visit

Schlossmuseum Thun

Castle museum inside Schloss Thun with cultural history exhibits, tower rooms and excellent panoramic views from the keep.

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Recommended

Kunstmuseum Thun

Major art museum showing Swiss and international works in temporary exhibitions in a central riverside location.

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Recommended

Thun-Panorama

Panorama museum housing Marquard Wocher’s vast circular painting, offering a rare immersive view of historic Thun.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Thun is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining and local transport are pricier than in nearby EU cities, though lake views and Swiss-quality services add value.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service is good.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Thun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Thun by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £83.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Thun covers a distance of 655 km and takes approximately 8h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Thun is 655 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Thun leaves at 0:10.

The last train from Amsterdam to Thun departs at 23:33.

Trains from Amsterdam to Thun run approximately 4 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Thun.

To get from Amsterdam to Thun, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Thun.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Thun is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Thun station.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Thun is by coach, costing approximately £44.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Thun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, the Rhine Valley, and the Swiss Alps, making it a delightful experience for travellers.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Thun is not feasible due to a travel duration of 8h 22m and a distance of 655 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.

Thun is a charming town best explored over two to three days to enjoy its scenic landscapes, historic sites, and local culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Thun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Thun

Most Amsterdam to Thun trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Thun

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Thun leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Thun leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.