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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Thun

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

19 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

24 m

Trains on 19 Sept

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Thun will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 trains from Bern to Thun, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

IC 30311 | 30311
8:130h22
Bern Hauptbahnhof
8:35Thun station
£211One-way
0 changes
S 44 16424 | 16424
8:120h39
Bern Hauptbahnhof
8:51Thun station
£211One-way
0 changes
RE 12 4549 | 4549
8:090h23
Bern Hauptbahnhof
8:32Thun station
£211One-way
0 changes
IC 81 806 | 806
8:040h19
Bern Hauptbahnhof
8:23Thun station
£211One-way
0 changes
IC 6 959 | 959
8:070h19
Bern Hauptbahnhof
8:26Thun station
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bern to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 26 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£24 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest	£44 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	28m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
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 Bern to Thun is a coach with an average price of £23.

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

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Thun costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Bern to Thun is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Thun take longer:

Coach takes on average 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Thun including taking a coach and train.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (21m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly £21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £44). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bern to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Thun trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 6 617 \| 617	11:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	11:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4169 \| 4169	11:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	12:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15438 \| 15438	11:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	12:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15141 \| 15141	11:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	12:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 81 814 \| 814	12:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	12:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
ICE 101 \| 101	12:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	12:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16440 \| 16440	12:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	12:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15143 \| 15143	12:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	12:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 619 \| 619	12:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	12:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4171 \| 4171	12:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	13:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15442 \| 15442	12:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	13:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15145 \| 15145	12:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	13:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 969 \| 969	13:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	13:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 8 816 \| 816	13:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	13:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16444 \| 16444	13:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	13:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15147 \| 15147	13:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	13:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 1345 \| 1345	13:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h20	13:50 Thun station	0 changesdirect
EC 30065 \| 30065	13:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	13:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4173 \| 4173	13:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	14:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15446 \| 15446	13:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	14:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15149 \| 15149	13:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	14:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 81 818 \| 818	14:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	14:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 971 \| 971	14:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	14:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16448 \| 16448	14:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	14:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15151 \| 15151	14:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	14:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 623 \| 623	14:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	14:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4175 \| 4175	14:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	15:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15450 \| 15450	14:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	15:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15153 \| 15153	14:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	15:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
ICE 279 \| 279	15:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	15:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 8 820 \| 820	15:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	15:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16452 \| 16452	15:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	15:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15155 \| 15155	15:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	15:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 625 \| 625	15:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	15:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4177 \| 4177	15:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	16:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15454 \| 15454	15:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	16:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15157 \| 15157	15:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	16:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 81 822 \| 822	16:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	16:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 975 \| 975	16:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	16:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16456 \| 16456	16:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	16:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15159 \| 15159	16:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	16:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 627 \| 627	16:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	16:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4179 \| 4179	16:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	17:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15458 \| 15458	16:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	17:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15161 \| 15161	16:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	17:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 977 \| 977	17:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	17:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 8 824 \| 824	17:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	17:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16460 \| 16460	17:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	17:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15163 \| 15163	17:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	17:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 629 \| 629	17:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	17:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4181 \| 4181	17:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	18:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15462 \| 15462	17:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	18:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15165 \| 15165	17:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	18:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 81 826 \| 826	18:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	18:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
ICE 107 \| 107	18:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	18:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16464 \| 16464	18:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	18:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15167 \| 15167	18:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	18:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
EC 67 \| 67	18:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	18:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4183 \| 4183	18:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	19:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15466 \| 15466	18:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	19:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15169 \| 15169	18:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	19:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 981 \| 981	19:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	19:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 8 828 \| 828	19:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	19:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16468 \| 16468	19:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	19:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15171 \| 15171	19:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	19:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 633 \| 633	19:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	19:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 1 4185 \| 4185	19:39 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h21	20:00 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15470 \| 15470	19:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	20:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15173 \| 15173	19:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	20:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 81 830 \| 830	20:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	20:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 983 \| 983	20:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	20:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16472 \| 16472	20:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	20:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15175 \| 15175	20:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	20:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 635 \| 635	20:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	20:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15474 \| 15474	20:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	21:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15177 \| 15177	20:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	21:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
ICE 375 \| 375	21:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	21:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16476 \| 16476	21:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	21:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15179 \| 15179	21:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	21:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 637 \| 637	21:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	21:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15478 \| 15478	21:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	22:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15181 \| 15181	21:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	22:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 987 \| 987	22:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	22:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16480 \| 16480	22:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	22:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15183 \| 15183	22:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	22:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 643 \| 643	22:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	22:53 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15482 \| 15482	22:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	23:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15185 \| 15185	22:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	23:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 61 989 \| 989	23:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	23:27 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16484 \| 16484	23:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	23:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15187 \| 15187	23:16 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h30	23:46 Thun station	0 changesdirect
ICE 377 \| 377	23:37 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	23:56 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 4 15486 \| 15486	23:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	0:21 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 1 15189 \| 15189	23:47 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h31	0:18 Thun station	0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
IC 81 806 \| 806	8:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	8:23 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 6 959 \| 959	8:07 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h19	8:26 Thun station	0 changesdirect
RE 12 4549 \| 4549	8:09 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h23	8:32 Thun station	0 changesdirect
S 44 16424 \| 16424	8:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h39	8:51 Thun station	0 changesdirect
IC 30311 \| 30311	8:13 Bern Hauptbahnhof	0h22	8:35 Thun station	0 changesdirect
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SBB as well as Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG and more offer trains services from Bern to Thun.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Thun

Switzerland

Trains from Bern to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 21m.

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

Distance

26 km

Average train duration

21m

Cheapest ticket price

£21

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

21m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Bern to Thun trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Bern and Thun from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SBB Duration

21m

Cheapest SBB Price

£21

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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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

18m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£18

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration

19m

Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price

£26

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

22 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average BLS AG Duration

34m

Cheapest BLS AG Price

£7

BLS AG frequency

28 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: Bern to Thun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.

The train journey from Bern to Thun covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Bern to Thun is 26 km.

The first train from Bern to Thun leaves at 0:03.

The last train from Bern to Thun departs at 23:55.

Trains from Bern to Thun run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Thun.

Yes, there is a direct train between Bern and Thun. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG.

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

There is no night train service from Bern to Thun.

The train station in Bern that goes to Thun is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Thun station.

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Thun is by train, costing approximately £21.

Booking trains from Bern 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 Bern to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, with charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps along the way.

Yes, a day trip from Bern to Thun is feasible. The journey takes only 21m, covers a distance of 26 km, and there are 8 train trips 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 Bern to Thun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Thun

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

Departure train stations in Bern

Arrival train stations in Thun

Which Bern station do trains to Thun leave from?

Trains from Bern to Thun leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.

Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · £2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

More about Bern Hauptbahnhof

Bern WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre

Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min

Bus20 · 9m · £5 · every ~19 min

Ev1 · 12m · £3

Tram9 · 12m · £3 · every ~17 min

Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services

Bern Wankdorf 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.

Bern EuropaplatzEuropaplatz, 3008 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Europaplatz from Bern city centre

Bern Europaplatz is 3 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S6, S3, S44, S4 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min

BusEv1, Ev4 · 8m · £3

M18, M83 · 7m · £5

31 · 11m · £5 · every ~4 min

Tram8, 7 · 13m · £3 · every ~30 min

Bern Europaplatz train station facilities and services

Bern Europaplatz 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rosengarten, Restaurant Marzilibrücke

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Europaplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Europaplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Europaplatz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Bern Expo, Hotel Savoy Bern, Hotel National Bern.

Wabern bei Bern3084 Köniz, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Wabern bei Bern from Bern city centre

Wabern bei Bern is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS31, S3, S44, S4 · 9m · £3 · every ~7 min

BusM78, M79 · 12m · £5

Tram9 · 18m · £3 · every ~18 min

Wabern bei Bern train station facilities and services

Wabern bei Bern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wabern bei Bern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wabern bei Bern.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wabern bei Bern: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wabern bei Bern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wabern bei Bern.

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