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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Thun

Showing times and prices for 02 Feb

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

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 £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

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

SBBIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 965
08:542h29
Geneva station
11:23Thun station
£431One-way
1 change
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615
08:352h18
Geneva station
10:53Thun station
£451One-way
1 change
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617
09:352h18
Geneva station
11:53Thun station
£451One-way
1 change
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 4169
09:352h25
Geneva station
12:00Thun station
£471One-way
1 change
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · S 1 15139 | 15139
09:052h41
Geneva station
11:46Thun station
£551One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Geneva to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Thun trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3217 | 3217 · S 1 15135 | 1513507:05 Geneva station
2h41
09:46 Thun station3 changes
sbbIC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 61507:35 Geneva station
2h18
09:53 Thun station1 change
sbbIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 96507:54 Geneva station
2h29
10:23 Thun station1 change
sbbIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · S 1 15139 | 1513908:05 Geneva station
2h41
10:46 Thun station3 changes
sbbIC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 61708:35 Geneva station
2h18
10:53 Thun station1 change
sbbIC 1 715 | 715 · RE 1 4169 | 416908:35 Geneva station
2h25
11:00 Thun station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Thun

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Trains from Geneva to Thun run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, 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 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:57
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Thun from £34. 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£37
SBB frequency
9 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£91
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
17 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £52.
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 0:08.
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 £34.
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

Geneva
Thun
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Thun.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15
Genève, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant

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