Thun to Brienz train with SBB

Tue 12 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Brienz

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Brienz will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

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

  • SBBICE 375 | 375 · R 70 9091 | 9091
    21:270h58
    Thun station
    22:25Brienz
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 61 987 | 987 · R 70 9093 | 9093
    22:270h58
    Thun station
    23:25Brienz
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 61 611 | 611 · R 70 9065 | 9065
    8:540h59
    Thun station
    9:53Brienz
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 81 830 | 830 · R 70 9089 | 9089
    20:241h01
    Thun station
    21:25Brienz
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 61 619 | 619 · R 70 9073 | 9073
    12:540h59
    Thun station
    13:53Brienz
    £151One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Thun to Brienz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

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Compare prices and tickets Thun to Brienz by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Brienz

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Trains from Thun to Brienz run on average 16 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 57m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
57m
First train
0:32
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 from Thun to Brienz trainsSBB trains will get you between Thun and Brienz from £14. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£14
SBB frequency
15 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
Learn more about SBB

FAQs: Thun to Brienz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thun to Brienz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Thun to Brienz covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Thun to Brienz is 32 km.
The first train from Thun to Brienz leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Thun to Brienz departs at 23:32.
Trains from Thun to Brienz run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thun to Brienz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thun to Brienz.
To get from Thun to Brienz, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Thun to Brienz.
The train station in Thun that goes to Brienz is Thun station, and it arrives at Brienz.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Brienz is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Thun to Brienz 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 Thun to Brienz is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Thun, the surrounding mountains, and charming Swiss villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Thun to Brienz is feasible as the journey takes 57m and covers 32 km. There are 17 train connections available per day.
To fully experience Brienz, including its picturesque lake, the Brienz Rothorn Railway, and the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Brienz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Brienz

Thun
Brienz
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 Brienz.
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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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