Thun to Kandersteg train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Kandersteg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£40

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£62

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

1 h 40 m

Trains on 27 Oct

27

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Kandersteg will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 27 trains from Thun to Kandersteg, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW35247
    21:191h42
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    23:01London Paddington (PAD)
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35242
    19:191h42
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    21:01London Paddington (PAD)
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15055
    20:191h48
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    22:07London Paddington (PAD)
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15443 · G14910
    17:501h47
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    19:37London Paddington (PAD)
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW35241
    18:191h40
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    19:59London Paddington (PAD)
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Kandersteg

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Trains from Thun to Kandersteg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 35m.

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 £5
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
3:37
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £5

Frequently asked questions about your Thun to Kandersteg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Thun to Kandersteg.

The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Gloucester to London covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to London is 151 km.
The first train from Gloucester to London leaves at 3:37.
The last train from Gloucester to London departs at 22:33.
Trains from Gloucester to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and London. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Live departures

Thun to Kandersteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Kandersteg trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW35241
On time
18:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
19:59 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35242
On time
19:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h42
21:01 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15055
On time
20:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h48
22:07 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35247
On time
21:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h42
23:01 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41556 · V21591
On time
22:28 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h11
0:39 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayV21559 · V216115:11 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h46
6:57 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW352176:10 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h47
7:57 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15469 · W351666:27 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h24
8:51 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayG150537:05 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h50
8:55 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15468 · W351697:34 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h10
9:44 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW352218:14 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h45
9:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW352239:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
10:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15488 · G150439:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h05
11:45 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3522510:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
11:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15477 · G1504410:39 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h10
12:49 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3522711:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
12:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3522912:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
13:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48911 · G1504712:43 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h01
14:44 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3523113:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
14:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15479 · W3518713:38 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h06
15:44 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayG1505414:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h39
15:58 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15480 · G1504814:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h01
16:41 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3523615:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h41
17:00 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15481 · W3519415:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h04
17:44 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3523716:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h40
17:59 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48916 · W3519616:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
2h01
18:41 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3523917:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h42
19:01 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15443 · G1491017:50 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h47
19:37 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Thun and Kandersteg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gloucester to London.
Yes, there is a night train from Gloucester to London.

Complete guide to Kandersteg

Things to do in Kandersteg

Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.

  • Must visit

The British Museum

World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.

  • Must visit

The National Gallery

National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.

  • Must visit

Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Plan your visit to Kandersteg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kandersteg.

The train journey from Gloucester to London offers views of the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic route.

Trains from Gloucester to London: Journey Details

First Great Western offers direct trains from Gloucester to London Paddington. The weekday timetable begins with an early morning service and continues with direct trains roughly every 2 hours until a final departure in the early evening. Indirect services offer an earlier first departure, later evening trains and more daytime options. These journeys involve using First Great Western services and changing at Bristol Parkway. Sunday services are generally less frequent, with a later first departure in the morning, but additional direct services in the late evening. Off-peak weekday fares are available from the 10:51 a.m. departure onwards.

Taking the Train from Gloucester

Trains from Gloucester to London depart from the cities main station situated just to the east of the centre, a short walk from the main sights. The bus station is opposite the rail terminus, across Bruton Way, with additional stops on nearby Clarence Street. The taxi rank is located close to the main station exit.

Getting into London by Train

London's appeal for visitors goes way beyond the abundance of iconic historic sites such as St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey. Cultural attractions are world-class, from the West End theatres and South Bank auditoria to the National Gallery, with one of the finest art collections in the world, and the innovative exhibitions in the Tate Modern. Trains from Gloucester to London arrive at Paddington station, located to the west of the city centre. Paddington has its own Underground stop, with connections across the city on 4 lines. Buses, and some night bus services stop on Praed Street, Eastbourne Terrace and Bishop's Bridge Road. Taxis are available from the deck above platform 12, accessible from the main station concourse.

FAQs: Thun to Kandersteg train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Gloucester to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Kandersteg

Most Thun to Kandersteg trains use the Gloucester to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Thun and Kandersteg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in London

Which Thun station do trains to Kandersteg leave from?

Trains from Gloucester to London leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre

Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min

Gloucester train station facilities and services

Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Thun to Kandersteg

Check train stations information for Thun and Kandersteg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Gloucester that goes to London is Gloucester, and it arrives at London Paddington.

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