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Compare prices and tickets Fribourg to Thun by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Thun
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Trains from Fribourg to Thun run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 50m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Service d'automobiles TPF, BLS AG from Fribourg to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Service d'automobiles TPF, BLS AG trains will get you between Fribourg and Thun from £18. 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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£33
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
9 a day
Service d'automobiles TPF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£34
Service d'automobiles TPF frequency
4 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£10
BLS AG frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Fribourg to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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 Fribourg to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Fribourg to Thun covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Fribourg to Thun is 36 km.
The first train from Fribourg to Thun leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Fribourg to Thun departs at 23:42.
Trains from Fribourg to Thun run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fribourg to Thun.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fribourg and Thun. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by BLS AG.
To travel from Fribourg to Thun, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Fribourg to Thun.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Thun is Fribourg, and it arrives at Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Thun is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Fribourg 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 Fribourg to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of Lake Thun as you approach your destination.
Yes, a day trip from Fribourg to Thun is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers a distance of 36 km. Trains run 7 times 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 Fribourg to Thun.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fribourg and Thun
Fribourg
Thun
The major train station for departures in Fribourg is Fribourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fribourg for your trip from Fribourg to Thun.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pérolles
- Café du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel de la Rose
- NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 105 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
Public transport options for Fribourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services
Fribourg, Gare routiere
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your journey to Thun from Fribourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Dampfschiff
- Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Freienhof
- Hotel Krone Thun
- Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 320 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Thun
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Thun, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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