- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frutigen to Thun
Showing times and prices for 19 Aug
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frutigen to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frutigen to Thun will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Frutigen for Thun every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
8:300h28Frutigen8:58Thun£121One-way0 changes
- 8:300h28Frutigen8:58Thun£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Frutigen to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Frutigen to Thun trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:30 Frutigen | 0h28 | 8:58 Thun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frutigen to Thun
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Frutigen to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 30m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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), BLS AG from Frutigen to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Frutigen and Thun from £13. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£13
SBB frequency
7 a day
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
23m
Cheapest Price
£22
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£8
BLS AG frequency
16 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.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Thun
Major art museum showing Swiss and international works in temporary exhibitions in a central riverside location.
- Recommended
Thun-Panorama
Panorama museum housing Marquard Wocher’s vast circular painting, offering a rare immersive view of historic Thun.
- Must visit
Bälliz
Historic island quarter in the Aare with raised pavements, traditional facades, shops and one of Thun’s classic walking routes.
- Recommended
Schadaupark
Riverside park beside the lake with castle views, lawns and paths, ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the old town.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic architecture, forming a natural stop on any old-town walk.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A rich Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef tongue, bacon, sausages, sauerkraut and beans. A classic regional feast eaten across the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Älplermagronen
Potatoes cooked with onions and cheese, often topped with a fried egg. A hearty Alpine dish common in the Bernese Oberland and popular in local inns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A dense potato rösti from the Bern region, crisp outside and soft inside. It is one of the most recognisable traditional side dishes in and around Thun.
Schloss Schadau Restaurant
Stylish lakeside restaurant at Schloss Schadau serving refined Swiss and international cuisine in an elegant park setting.
Restaurant Krone
Established restaurant in Hotel Krone with polished Swiss cooking and a smart but welcoming setting in the old town.
Restaurant Ratskeller
Historic riverside venue in Thun old town known for Swiss classics, seasonal dishes and a lively traditional atmosphere.
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.
STI Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 5.20
- Day pass
- CHF 10.40
To the city centre
Thun Bahnhof -> Rathausplatz, Thun
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Thun Bahnhof sits close to the Innenstadt; Rathausplatz is within about 10 minutes on foot from the station.
- For local buses, check current Libero zone validity and whether contactless payment is accepted before boarding, as this could vary by sales channel.
FAQs: Frutigen to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frutigen 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 Frutigen to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Frutigen to Thun covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Frutigen to Thun is 18 km.
The first train from Frutigen to Thun leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Frutigen to Thun departs at 23:57.
Trains from Frutigen to Thun run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frutigen to Thun.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frutigen and Thun. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Frutigen to Thun, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Frutigen to Thun.
The train station in Frutigen that goes to Thun is Frutigen station, and it arrives at Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Frutigen to Thun is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Frutigen 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 Frutigen to Thun is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lush green fields, charming villages, and the backdrop of the Bernese Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Frutigen to Thun is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 18 km. Trains run 6 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 Frutigen to Thun.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frutigen and Thun
Most Frutigen to Thun trains use the Frutigen to Thun station pair, with some services arriving at Thun, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Frutigen and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frutigen
Arrival train stations in Thun
Which Frutigen station do trains to Thun leave from?
Trains from Frutigen to Thun leave from Frutigen. The station is from Frutigen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3714 Frutigen, Switzerland.
FrutigenBahnhofstrasse, 3714 Frutigen, Switzerland+41 33 672 11 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Frutigen from Frutigen city centre
Bus230, M45 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Frutigen train station facilities and services
Frutigen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Simplon, Restaurant National
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frutigen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frutigen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frutigen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frutigen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frutigen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Simplon Hotel Restaurant, Hotel National.
Frutigen, Bahnhof3714 Frutigen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Frutigen, Bahnhof from Frutigen city centre
BusM45 · 4m · £4
Frutigen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Frutigen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frutigen, Bahnhof.
Which Thun station do trains from Frutigen arrive at?
Trains from Frutigen to Thun most often arrive at Thun. Some services arrive at Thun, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Thun arrival station.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Thun from Thun city centre
Bus3 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Thun train station facilities and services
Thun 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 Dampfschiff, Restaurant Schlossberg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thun: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Freienhof, Hotel Krone Thun, Hotel Emmental.
Thun, BahnhofSeestrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 848 446 688
City-centre transport
Getting to Thun, Bahnhof from Thun city centre
Bus2 · 3m · £2 · every ~12 min
Thun, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Thun, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun, Bahnhof.
Thun, KlosestrasseSeestrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 848 446 688
City-centre transport
Getting to Thun, Klosestrasse from Thun city centre
Bus3 · 2m · £2 · every ~11 min
Thun, Klosestrasse train station facilities and services
Thun, Klosestrasse has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun, Klosestrasse.
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