Thun to Bern train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Bern

Showing times and prices for 18 Apr

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Bern will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Thun for Bern every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 22 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.

  • SBBIC 81 811 | 811
    8:340h22
    Thun station
    8:56Bern Hauptbahnhof
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBS 1 15152 | 15152
    14:120h31
    Thun station
    14:43Bern Hauptbahnhof
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBEC 62 | 62
    14:040h21
    Thun station
    14:25Bern Hauptbahnhof
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBS 44 16453 | 16453
    14:080h40
    Thun station
    14:48Bern Hauptbahnhof
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBS 1 15128 | 15128
    8:120h31
    Thun station
    8:43Bern Hauptbahnhof
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Thun to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. 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 £16, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 26 km

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£23

Average Price

£16

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Average total duration

Fastest

24m

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Live departures

Thun to Bern train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 6 610 | 6108:04 Thun station
0h21
8:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbS 44 16429 | 164298:08 Thun station
0h40
8:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbS 1 15128 | 151288:12 Thun station
0h31
8:43 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbICE 372 | 3728:33 Thun station
0h20
8:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbIC 81 811 | 8118:34 Thun station
0h22
8:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbEC 62 | 6214:04 Thun station
0h21
14:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbS 44 16453 | 1645314:08 Thun station
0h40
14:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbS 1 15152 | 1515214:12 Thun station
0h31
14:43 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbICE 276 | 27614:33 Thun station
0h20
14:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbIC 81 823 | 82314:34 Thun station
0h22
14:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Thun to Bern by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Bern

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Trains from Thun to Bern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
20m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Thun to Bern trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Thun and Bern from £11. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£27
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
19 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
BLS AG frequency
32 a day

FAQs: Thun to Bern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thun to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Thun to Bern covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Thun to Bern is 26 km.
The first train from Thun to Bern leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Thun to Bern departs at 23:51.
Trains from Thun to Bern run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thun to Bern.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thun and Bern. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG.
To get from Thun to Bern, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Thun to Bern.
The train station in Thun that goes to Bern is Thun station, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Bern is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Thun to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thun to Bern offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, including views of Lake Thun and the surrounding mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Thun to Bern is feasible with a travel time of 20m and a distance of 26 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Bern.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Bern

Thun
Bern
The major train station for departures in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your trip from Thun to Bern.
ThunWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dampfschiff
  • Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Freienhof
  • Hotel Krone Thun
  • Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Thun
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
Thun, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Seestrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number

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