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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thun to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Interlaken will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Thun for Interlaken 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 20 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
IC 61 611 | 6118:540h28Thun station9:22Interlaken West£161One-way0 changes- IC 61 10959 | 109598:240h29Thun station8:53Interlaken West£161One-way0 changes
- IC 61 611 | 611 · EV EV1 560020 | 5600208:540h39Thun station9:33Interlaken£161One-way1 change
- IC 61 10959 | 10959 · EV EV1 560018 | 5600188:240h39Thun station9:03Interlaken£161One-way1 change
- IC 61 31271 | 312719:240h29Thun station9:53Interlaken West£161One-way0 changes
- ICE 271 | 271 · RE 9 30216 | 302169:540h27Thun station10:21Interlaken West£161One-way1 change
- IC 61 611 | 6118:540h28Thun station9:22Interlaken West£161One-way0 changes
- IC 61 10959 | 109598:240h29Thun station8:53Interlaken West£161One-way0 changes
- IC 61 31271 | 312719:240h29Thun station9:53Interlaken West£161One-way0 changes
- IC 61 611 | 611 · EV EV1 560020 | 5600208:540h39Thun station9:33Interlaken£161One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Thun to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. 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 ferry costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 20 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£18 Average Price | £18 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thun to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. 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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| IC 61 10955 | 10955 · EV EV1 560010 | 560010 | 6:24 Thun station | 0h39 | 7:03 Interlaken | 1 change | |
| IC 61 10955 | 10955 | 6:24 Thun station | 0h29 | 6:53 Interlaken West | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Thun to Interlaken trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG and more offer trains services from Thun to Interlaken.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thun to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Thun to Interlaken run on average 16 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by ferry.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 28m.
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
Ferry from £15
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Ferry from £15
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Thun to Interlaken trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Thun and Interlaken from £15. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£23
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
20 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£8
BLS AG frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Thun to Interlaken train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Thun to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Thun to Interlaken covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Thun to Interlaken is 20 km.
The first train from Thun to Interlaken leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Thun to Interlaken departs at 23:35.
Trains from Thun to Interlaken run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thun to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thun and Interlaken. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Thun to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from Thun to Interlaken.
The train station in Thun that goes to Interlaken is Thun station, and it arrives at Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Interlaken is by ferry, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Thun to Interlaken 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 Interlaken is scenic, offering views of Lake Thun, the surrounding mountains, and picturesque Swiss landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Thun to Interlaken is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 20 km. There are 18 train trips per day.
In Interlaken, visitors can explore Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Harder Kulm provides panoramic vistas of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains accessible by funicular. Lake Thun offers picturesque scenery perfect for boat cruises and water sports. For a thrilling experience, paragliding offers aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes. St. Beatus Caves feature guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, Schynige Platte, accessible by cogwheel train, is renowned for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
Spending 2-3 days in Interlaken is ideal to explore its stunning natural scenery, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or paragliding, and visit nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch or the Trümmelbach Falls.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Interlaken.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Interlaken
Thun
Interlaken
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 Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Dampfschiff
- Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Freienhof
- Hotel Krone Thun
- Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 320 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThun ThS
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your journey to Interlaken from Thun.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transport options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Most popular train connections from Thun
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