Leiden to Thun train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Thun

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£167

Average price

£221

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

642 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiden to Thun will cost around £221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £167.

Fast trains

To travel from Leiden to Thun you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:4710h39
    Leiden
    18:26Thun
    £1671One-way
    3 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    19:4416h42
    Leiden
    12:26Thun
    £1691One-way
    4 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    13:4710h15
    Leiden
    0:02Thun
    £1791One-way
    4 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    5:4710h39
    Leiden
    16:26Thun
    £2161One-way
    3 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:4710h39
    Leiden
    20:26Thun
    £2161One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leiden to Thun

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £165.

Distance: 642 km

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Coach

£169

Average Price

£166

Average Price

£71

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Cheapest

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

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1h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 33m

Average total duration

19h 3m

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Live departures

Leiden to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Thun trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:47 Leiden
9h06
14:53 Thun4 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:47 Leiden
10h39
16:26 Thun3 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:47 Leiden
10h06
16:53 Thun4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Thun

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Leiden to Thun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 but you can travel from only £63 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 642 km distance in 9h 27m.

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 £63
Distance
642 km
Average train duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£165
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 27m
First train
8:34
Last train
14:34
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £63

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Thun trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Thun from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
£167
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leiden to Thun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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 Leiden to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £165, while the average price tends to be around £169.
The train journey from Leiden to Thun covers a distance of 642 km and takes approximately 9h 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leiden to Thun is 642 km.
The first train from Leiden to Thun leaves at 8:34.
The last train from Leiden to Thun departs at 14:34.
Trains from Leiden to Thun run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiden to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leiden to Thun.
To get from Leiden to Thun, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Leiden to Thun.
The train station in Leiden that goes to Thun is Leiden Centraal, and it arrives at Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Thun is by coach, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Leiden to Thun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leiden to Thun offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Swiss Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and serene lakes along the route.
A day trip from Leiden to Thun is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 27m and the distance is 642 km. Trains run 2 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 Leiden to Thun.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and Thun

Leiden
Thun
The major train station for departures in Leiden is Leiden Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leiden Centraal for your trip from Leiden to Thun.
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
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Bruine Boon
  • Grand Café Van Buuren
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Leiden Centre
  • Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
  • City Hotel Nieuw Minerva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4720 places, some covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-9 for local trains
Public transport options for Leiden Centraal
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and local services

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