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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Thun

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£36

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£50

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

2 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

2 h 18 m

Trains on 17 Sept

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Thun will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Thun you need to make at least one change.

IC 1 733 | 733 · IC 6 635 | 635
18:352h18
Geneva station
20:53Thun station
£361One-way
1 change
IC 1 725 | 725 · IC 61 627 | 627
14:352h18
Geneva station
16:53Thun station
£361One-way
1 change
IC 1 731 | 731 · IC 61 633 | 633
17:312h22
Geneva station
19:53Thun station
£391One-way
1 change
IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 623
12:352h18
Geneva station
14:53Thun station
£391One-way
1 change
IC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 4169
9:352h25
Geneva station
12:00Thun station
£391One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Geneva to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 128 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
£44 Average Price Cheapest	£70 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Thun is a train with an average price of £44.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Thun is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Thun take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 16m.

Yes, you can take a train between Geneva and Thun.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Geneva to Thun train times

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

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IR 90 1807 \| 1807 · IC 5 511 \| 511 · IR 66 3213 \| 3213 · S 1 15127 \| 15127	6:05 Geneva station	2h41	8:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 709 \| 709 · IC 61 611 \| 611	6:35 Geneva station	2h18	8:53 Thun station	1 change
RE 33 18459 \| 18459 · IC 5 513 \| 513 · IR 66 3215 \| 3215 · S 1 15131 \| 15131	6:38 Geneva station	3h08	9:46 Thun station	3 changes
IR 15 2511 \| 2511 · ICE 271 \| 271	6:54 Geneva station	2h29	9:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1809 \| 1809 · IC 5 513 \| 513 · IR 66 3215 \| 3215 · S 1 15131 \| 15131	7:05 Geneva station	2h41	9:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 711 \| 711 · RE 1 4165 \| 4165	7:35 Geneva station	2h25	10:00 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 711 \| 711 · IC 6 613 \| 613	7:35 Geneva station	2h18	9:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1811 \| 1811 · IC 5 515 \| 515 · IR 66 3217 \| 3217 · S 1 15135 \| 15135	8:05 Geneva station	2h41	10:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 713 \| 713 · IC 61 615 \| 615	8:35 Geneva station	2h18	10:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2515 \| 2515 · IC 61 965 \| 965	8:54 Geneva station	2h29	11:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1813 \| 1813 · IC 5 517 \| 517 · IR 66 3219 \| 3219 · S 1 15139 \| 15139	9:05 Geneva station	2h41	11:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 715 \| 715 · IC 6 617 \| 617	9:35 Geneva station	2h18	11:53 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 715 \| 715 · RE 1 4169 \| 4169	9:35 Geneva station	2h25	12:00 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2517 \| 2517 · IC 81 814 \| 814	9:54 Geneva station	2h29	12:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1815 \| 1815 · IC 5 519 \| 519 · IR 66 3221 \| 3221 · S 1 15143 \| 15143	10:05 Geneva station	2h41	12:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 717 \| 717 · IC 61 619 \| 619	10:35 Geneva station	2h18	12:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 61 969 \| 969	10:54 Geneva station	2h29	13:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1817 \| 1817 · IC 5 521 \| 521 · IR 66 3223 \| 3223 · S 1 15147 \| 15147	11:05 Geneva station	2h41	13:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 719 \| 719 · RE 1 4173 \| 4173	11:35 Geneva station	2h25	14:00 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 719 \| 719 · EC 65 \| 65	11:35 Geneva station	2h18	13:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2521 \| 2521 · IC 81 818 \| 818	11:54 Geneva station	2h29	14:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1819 \| 1819 · IC 5 523 \| 523 · IR 66 3225 \| 3225 · S 1 15151 \| 15151	12:05 Geneva station	2h41	14:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 721 \| 721 · IC 61 623 \| 623	12:35 Geneva station	2h18	14:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2523 \| 2523 · ICE 279 \| 279	12:54 Geneva station	2h29	15:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1821 \| 1821 · IC 5 525 \| 525 · IR 66 3227 \| 3227 · S 1 15155 \| 15155	13:05 Geneva station	2h41	15:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 723 \| 723 · RE 1 4177 \| 4177	13:35 Geneva station	2h25	16:00 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 723 \| 723 · IC 6 625 \| 625	13:35 Geneva station	2h18	15:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2525 \| 2525 · IC 81 822 \| 822	13:54 Geneva station	2h29	16:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1823 \| 1823 · IC 5 527 \| 527 · IR 66 3229 \| 3229 · S 1 15159 \| 15159	14:05 Geneva station	2h41	16:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 725 \| 725 · IC 61 627 \| 627	14:35 Geneva station	2h18	16:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2527 \| 2527 · IC 61 977 \| 977	14:54 Geneva station	2h29	17:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1825 \| 1825 · IC 5 529 \| 529 · IR 66 3231 \| 3231 · S 1 15163 \| 15163	15:05 Geneva station	2h41	17:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 727 \| 727 · IC 6 629 \| 629	15:35 Geneva station	2h18	17:53 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 727 \| 727 · RE 1 4181 \| 4181	15:35 Geneva station	2h25	18:00 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2529 \| 2529 · IC 81 826 \| 826	15:54 Geneva station	2h29	18:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1827 \| 1827 · IC 5 531 \| 531 · IR 66 3233 \| 3233 · S 1 15167 \| 15167	16:05 Geneva station	2h41	18:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 729 \| 729 · EC 67 \| 67	16:35 Geneva station	2h18	18:53 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 729 \| 729 · RE 1 4183 \| 4183	16:35 Geneva station	2h25	19:00 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2531 \| 2531 · IC 61 981 \| 981	16:54 Geneva station	2h29	19:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1829 \| 1829 · IC 5 533 \| 533 · IR 66 3235 \| 3235 · S 1 15171 \| 15171	17:05 Geneva station	2h41	19:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 731 \| 731 · IC 61 633 \| 633	17:31 Geneva station	2h22	19:53 Thun station	1 change
IR 15 2533 \| 2533 · IC 81 830 \| 830	17:54 Geneva station	2h29	20:23 Thun station	1 change
IR 90 1831 \| 1831 · IC 5 535 \| 535 · IR 66 3237 \| 3237 · S 1 15175 \| 15175	18:05 Geneva station	2h41	20:46 Thun station	3 changes
IC 1 733 \| 733 · IC 6 635 \| 635	18:35 Geneva station	2h18	20:53 Thun station	1 change
IC 1 733 \| 733 · S 1 15177 \| 15177	18:35 Geneva station	2h43	21:18 Thun station	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Thun

Switzerland

Trains from Geneva to Thun run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 18m.

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

128 km

Average train duration

2h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

£35

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 18m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:57

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Thun from £35. 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

2h 18m

Cheapest SBB Price

£35

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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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration

2h 18m

Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price

£82

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

17 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: Geneva to Thun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £44.

The train journey from Geneva to Thun covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from Geneva to Thun is 128 km.

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

The last train from Geneva to Thun departs at 23:57.

Trains from Geneva to Thun run approximately 9 times per day.

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

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

To travel from Geneva to Thun, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Geneva to Thun.

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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Thun is by train, costing approximately £35.

Booking trains from Geneva 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 Geneva to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the vineyards of Lavaux, and the stunning Bernese Oberland mountains.

A day trip from Geneva to Thun is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 128 km.

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 Geneva to Thun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Thun

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

Departure train stations in Geneva

Arrival train stations in Thun

Which Geneva station do trains to Thun leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Thun leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.

GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min

15 · 10m · £9

274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min

Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

More about Genève

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min

10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min

5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

More about Genève-Aéroport

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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Thun from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Complete guide to Thun

Things to do in Thun

Schlossmuseum Thun

Kunstmuseum Thun

Thun-Panorama

Schloss Thun

Obere Schleuse

Stadtkirche Thun

Bälliz

Schadaupark

Rathausplatz

Berner Platte

Älplermagronen

Rösti

Schloss Schadau Restaurant

Restaurant Krone

Restaurant Ratskeller

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Tipping culture

STI Bus

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To the city centre

Best option: Walk

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