Zurich to Thun train with SBB

Mon 03 Aug
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  • SBBIR 35 2378 | 2378 · IC 61 633 | 633
    17:591h54
    Zurich Altstetten
    19:53Thun station
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 35 2356 | 2356 · IC 61 611 | 611
    6:591h54
    Zurich Altstetten
    8:53Thun station
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 61 619 | 619
    10:591h54
    Zurich Altstetten
    12:53Thun station
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 35 2384 | 2384 · IC 6 637 | 637
    19:591h54
    Zurich Altstetten
    21:53Thun station
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 8 804 | 804
    6:021h24
    Zurich HB
    7:26Thun station
    £391One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Zurich to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 98 km

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£46

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£32

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Cheapest

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

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2h 2m

Average total duration

1h 32m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SBB

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Live departures

Zurich to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Thun trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 8 804 | 8046:02 Zurich HB
1h24
7:26 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 8 804 | 804 · IC 61 957 | 9576:02 Zurich HB
1h21
7:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 804 | 804 · S 1 15123 | 151236:02 Zurich HB
1h44
7:46 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 616:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
7:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 9 18921 | 18921 · IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 616:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
7:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18521 | 18521 · IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 41616:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h44
8:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18921 | 18921 · IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 41616:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h44
8:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18521 | 18521 · IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 616:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
7:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 616:32 Zurich HB
1h21
7:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 41616:32 Zurich HB
1h28
8:00 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18523 | 18523 · IC 81 806 | 8066:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
8:23 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4909 | 4909 · IC 81 806 | 8066:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
8:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIR 35 2356 | 2356 · IC 61 611 | 6116:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
8:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 81 806 | 8067:02 Zurich HB
1h21
8:23 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 708 | 708 · IC 61 611 | 6117:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
8:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18525 | 18525 · IC 1 708 | 708 · IC 61 611 | 6117:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
8:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18925 | 18925 · IC 1 708 | 708 · IC 61 611 | 6117:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
8:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 8 808 | 8088:02 Zurich HB
1h24
9:26 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 2718:02 Zurich HB
1h21
9:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 808 | 808 · S 1 15131 | 151318:02 Zurich HB
1h44
9:46 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 6138:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
9:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 6138:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
9:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 41658:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h44
10:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 6138:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
9:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 41658:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h44
10:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 41658:32 Zurich HB
1h28
10:00 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 6138:32 Zurich HB
1h21
9:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 8108:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
10:23 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 8108:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
10:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 6158:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
10:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 81 810 | 8109:02 Zurich HB
1h21
10:23 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6159:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
10:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6159:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
10:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6159:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
10:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 6159:32 Zurich HB
1h21
10:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9659:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
11:23 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 8129:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h40
11:26 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 9659:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
11:23 Thun station2 changes
SBBRE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 8129:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
11:26 Thun station1 change
SBBIR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 6 617 | 6179:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
11:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 812 | 81210:02 Zurich HB
1h24
11:26 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 96510:02 Zurich HB
1h21
11:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 61710:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
11:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 416910:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h44
12:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 416910:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h44
12:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 61710:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
11:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 61710:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
11:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 61710:32 Zurich HB
1h21
11:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 416910:32 Zurich HB
1h28
12:00 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18539 | 18539 · IC 81 814 | 81410:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
12:23 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4917 | 4917 · IC 81 814 | 81410:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
12:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 61 619 | 61910:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
12:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 81 814 | 81411:02 Zurich HB
1h21
12:23 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61911:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
12:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 9 18941 | 18941 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61911:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
12:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18541 | 18541 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61911:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
12:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61911:32 Zurich HB
1h21
12:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18543 | 18543 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96911:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
13:23 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18543 | 18543 · IC 8 816 | 81611:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h40
13:26 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4919 | 4919 · IC 8 816 | 81611:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
13:26 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4919 | 4919 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96911:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
13:23 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96912:02 Zurich HB
1h21
13:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 816 | 81612:02 Zurich HB
1h24
13:26 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 417312:32 Zurich HB
1h28
14:00 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 6512:32 Zurich HB
1h21
13:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 824 | 82416:02 Zurich HB
1h24
17:26 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 8 824 | 824 · IC 61 977 | 97716:02 Zurich HB
1h21
17:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 62916:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
17:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 9 18961 | 18961 · IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 62916:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
17:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18561 | 18561 · IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 62916:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
17:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18961 | 18961 · IC 1 726 | 726 · RE 1 4181 | 418116:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h44
18:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18561 | 18561 · IC 1 726 | 726 · RE 1 4181 | 418116:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h44
18:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 726 | 726 · RE 1 4181 | 418116:32 Zurich HB
1h28
18:00 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 62916:32 Zurich HB
1h21
17:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18563 | 18563 · IC 81 826 | 82616:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
18:23 Thun station1 change
SBBRE 48 4929 | 4929 · IC 81 826 | 82616:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
18:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIR 35 2376 | 2376 · EC 67 | 6716:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
18:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 81 826 | 82617:02 Zurich HB
1h21
18:23 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 6717:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
18:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18565 | 18565 · IC 1 728 | 728 · RE 1 4183 | 418317:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h44
19:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18965 | 18965 · IC 1 728 | 728 · RE 1 4183 | 418317:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h44
19:00 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18565 | 18565 · IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 6717:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
18:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18965 | 18965 · IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 6717:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
18:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 728 | 728 · RE 1 4183 | 418317:32 Zurich HB
1h28
19:00 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 6717:32 Zurich HB
1h21
18:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18567 | 18567 · IC 8 828 | 82817:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h40
19:26 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18567 | 18567 · IC 8 828 | 828 · IC 61 981 | 98117:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
19:23 Thun station2 changes
SBBRE 48 4931 | 4931 · IC 8 828 | 828 · IC 61 981 | 98117:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h35
19:23 Thun station2 changes
SBBRE 48 4931 | 4931 · IC 8 828 | 82817:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
19:26 Thun station1 change
SBBIR 35 2378 | 2378 · IC 61 633 | 63317:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
19:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 828 | 828 · IC 61 981 | 98118:02 Zurich HB
1h21
19:23 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 828 | 82818:02 Zurich HB
1h24
19:26 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBS 5 18569 | 18569 · IC 1 730 | 730 · IC 61 633 | 63318:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
19:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 81 830 | 83019:02 Zurich HB
1h21
20:23 Thun station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 63519:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
20:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18573 | 18573 · IC 1 732 | 732 · S 1 15177 | 1517719:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h02
21:18 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18973 | 18973 · IC 1 732 | 732 · S 1 15177 | 1517719:16 Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
21:18 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18973 | 18973 · IC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 63519:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
20:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18573 | 18573 · IC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 63519:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
20:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 63519:32 Zurich HB
1h21
20:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 732 | 732 · S 1 15177 | 1517719:32 Zurich HB
1h46
21:18 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18575 | 18575 · IC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 375 | 37519:46 Zurich Altstetten
1h40
21:26 Thun station2 changes
SBBRE 48 4935 | 4935 · IC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 375 | 37519:48 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
21:26 Thun station2 changes
SBBIR 35 2384 | 2384 · IC 6 637 | 63719:59 Zurich Altstetten
1h54
21:53 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 375 | 37520:02 Zurich HB
1h24
21:26 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 63720:15 Zürich Oerlikon
1h38
21:53 Thun station1 change
SBBS 5 18577 | 18577 · IC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 63720:16 Zurich Altstetten
1h37
21:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 5 18577 | 18577 · IC 1 734 | 734 · S 1 15181 | 1518120:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h02
22:18 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18977 | 18977 · IC 1 734 | 734 · S 1 15181 | 1518120:16 Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
22:18 Thun station2 changes
SBBS 9 18977 | 18977 · IC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 63720:16 Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
21:53 Thun station2 changes
SBBIC 1 734 | 734 · S 1 15181 | 1518120:32 Zurich HB
1h46
22:18 Thun station1 change
SBBIC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 63720:32 Zurich HB
1h21
21:53 Thun station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Thun

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Trains from Zurich to Thun run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 21m.

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 £32
Distance
98 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Thun from £32. 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£33
SBB frequency
28 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£63
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 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.

  • Must visit

Schlossmuseum Thun

Castle museum inside Schloss Thun with cultural history exhibits, tower rooms and excellent panoramic views from the keep.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Zurich to Thun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Thun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Zurich to Thun covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Thun is 98 km.
The first train from Zurich to Thun leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Zurich to Thun departs at 23:51.
Trains from Zurich to Thun run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Thun.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Thun. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Zurich to Thun, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Thun.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Thun is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Thun is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Zurich 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 Zurich to Thun is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including lakes, charming villages, and the majestic Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Thun is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers a distance of 98 km. There are 26 trains per day for this route.
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 Zurich to Thun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Thun

Most Zurich to Thun trains use the Zürich HB to Thun station pair, with some services arriving at Thun, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Thun

Which Zurich station do trains to Thun leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Thun leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · £3
N10 · 14m · £3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · £3 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · £3
31 · 22m · £3 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten 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 Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

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