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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lauterbrunnen to Thun
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Thun will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lauterbrunnen for Thun every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
6:311h03Lauterbrunnen7:34Thun£201One-way0 changes- 9:011h02Lauterbrunnen10:03Thun£201One-way0 changes
- 10:311h03Lauterbrunnen11:34Thun£271One-way0 changes
- 9:011h02Lauterbrunnen10:03Thun£201One-way0 changes
- 10:311h03Lauterbrunnen11:34Thun£271One-way0 changes
- 6:311h03Lauterbrunnen7:34Thun£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lauterbrunnen to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lauterbrunnen to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 28 km
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£21 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lauterbrunnen to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen to Thun trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 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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| 6:31 Lauterbrunnen | 1h03 | 7:34 Thun | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:01 Lauterbrunnen | 1h02 | 10:03 Thun | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:31 Lauterbrunnen | 1h03 | 11:34 Thun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Thun
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Lauterbrunnen to Thun trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Lauterbrunnen and Thun from £17. 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
1h 2m
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
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen 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: Lauterbrunnen to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Lauterbrunnen to Thun covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lauterbrunnen to Thun is 28 km.
The first train from Lauterbrunnen to Thun leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Lauterbrunnen to Thun departs at 23:28.
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Thun run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lauterbrunnen to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Thun.
To get from Lauterbrunnen to Thun, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lauterbrunnen to Thun.
The train station in Lauterbrunnen that goes to Thun is Lauterbrunnen station, and it arrives at Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Thun is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen to Thun is scenic. Travellers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route, making it a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lauterbrunnen to Thun is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers 28 km. There are 8 trains 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 Lauterbrunnen to Thun.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lauterbrunnen and Thun
Most Lauterbrunnen to Thun trains use the Lauterbrunnen to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Lauterbrunnen and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lauterbrunnen
Arrival train stations in Thun
Which Lauterbrunnen station do trains to Thun leave from?
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Thun leave from Lauterbrunnen. The station is from Lauterbrunnen city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.
LauterbrunnenBahnhofplatz, 3822 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Lauterbrunnen from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Bus141, 143 · 4m · £2 · every ~5 min
Lauterbrunnen train station facilities and services
Lauterbrunnen 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 Weidstübli, Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lauterbrunnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lauterbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach, Hotel Oberland.
JungfraujochJungfraujoch, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Jungfraujoch from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Jungfraujoch is 7 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train65 · 1h 59m · every ~2 min
Jungfraujoch train station facilities and services
Jungfraujoch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Crystal, Restaurant Aletsch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jungfraujoch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jungfraujoch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jungfraujoch: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach.
Kleine ScheideggKleine Scheidegg, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kleine Scheidegg from Lauterbrunnen city centre
Kleine Scheidegg is 4 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train63 · 38m · every ~2 min
Kleine Scheidegg train station facilities and services
Kleine Scheidegg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kleine Scheidegg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kleine Scheidegg. Information desks are located in the main station building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kleine Scheidegg: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kleine Scheidegg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kleine Scheidegg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Which Thun station do trains from Lauterbrunnen arrive at?
Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Thun arrive at Thun. Thun is 1 km from Thun city centre.
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.
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