- 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 Spiez to Thun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Thun will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Spiez to Thun, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
RE 1 4160 | 41608:500h08Spiez station8:58Thun station£81One-way0 changes- ICE 372 | 3728:220h09Spiez station8:31Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 81 811 | 8118:230h11Spiez station8:34Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 8 807 | 8076:220h09Spiez station6:31Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- ICE 374 | 3746:230h11Spiez station6:34Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- RE 1 4160 | 41608:500h08Spiez station8:58Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- RE 1 4156 | 41566:500h08Spiez station6:58Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- ICE 372 | 3728:220h09Spiez station8:31Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 8 807 | 8076:220h09Spiez station6:31Thun station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 81 811 | 8118:230h11Spiez station8:34Thun station£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Spiez to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spiez to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £9 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Spiez to Thun is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Spiez to Thun is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Spiez and Thun including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (11m by train vs 16m by car) and roughly £33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£8 vs £41). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Spiez to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Thun trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 807 | 807 | 6:22 Spiez station | 0h09 | 6:31 Thun station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 374 | 374 | 6:23 Spiez station | 0h11 | 6:34 Thun station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 1 4156 | 4156 | 6:50 Spiez station | 0h08 | 6:58 Thun station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 372 | 372 | 8:22 Spiez station | 0h09 | 8:31 Thun station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 | 8:23 Spiez station | 0h11 | 8:34 Thun station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 1 4160 | 4160 | 8:50 Spiez station | 0h08 | 8:58 Thun station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spiez to Thun
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Spiez to Thun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 8m.
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 9 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Spiez to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Spiez and Thun from £8. 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
8m
Cheapest SBB Price
£8
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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
9m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£18
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
39 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BLS AG Duration
8m
Cheapest BLS AG Price
£4
BLS AG frequency
12 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: Spiez to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez 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 Spiez to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Spiez to Thun covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Spiez to Thun is 9 km.
The first train from Spiez to Thun leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Spiez to Thun departs at 23:57.
Trains from Spiez to Thun run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Spiez to Thun.
Yes, there is a direct train between Spiez and Thun. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG.
To get from Spiez to Thun, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from Spiez to Thun.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Thun is Spiez station, and it arrives at Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Spiez to Thun is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Spiez 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 Spiez to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Thun and the surrounding Swiss Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Spiez to Thun is feasible. The journey takes only 8m, covers a distance of 9 km, and trains run 4 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 Spiez to Thun.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spiez and Thun
Most Spiez to Thun trains use the Spiez to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Spiez and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spiez
Arrival train stations in Thun
Which Spiez station do trains to Thun leave from?
Trains from Spiez to Thun leave from Spiez. The station is 1 km from Spiez city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Which Thun station do trains from Spiez arrive at?
Trains from Spiez 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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