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The cheapest and fastest buses from Interlaken to Thun
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
฿18
Average price
฿18
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Interlaken to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Thun will cost around ฿18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿18.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Interlaken for Thun on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 41 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 1 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.
B 21 21091 | 210918:16 AM0h55Interlaken9:11 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers- B 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 8138:42 AM0h49Interlaken9:31 AMThun station฿181One-way1 transfer
- B 21 21091 | 210918:10 AM1h01Interlaken9:11 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers
- B 21 21103 | 211038:40 AM1h01Interlaken9:41 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers
- B 21 21103 | 211038:46 AM0h55Interlaken9:41 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers
- B 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 8138:50 AM0h41Interlaken9:31 AMThun station฿181One-way1 transfer
- B 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 8138:42 AM0h49Interlaken9:31 AMThun station฿181One-way1 transfer
- B 21 21091 | 210918:16 AM0h55Interlaken9:11 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers
- B 21 21103 | 211038:46 AM0h55Interlaken9:41 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers
- B 21 21091 | 210918:10 AM1h01Interlaken9:11 AMThun฿181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Interlaken to Thun
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Buses from Interlaken to Thun run on average 13 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿18 but you can travel from only ฿17 by ferry.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:48. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 49m.
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 ฿17
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿18 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 49m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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 ฿17
Interlaken to Thun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:11AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price ฿20 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:11AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price ฿20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿3 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:38AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:41AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 09:41AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 09:41AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price ฿19 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:11AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price ฿19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price ฿2 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:11PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 01:11PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price ฿4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:41PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 01:41PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 02:31PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:46PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:31PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿18 |
Live departures
Interlaken to Thun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Thun buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B 21 21091 | 21091 | 8:10 AM Interlaken | 1h01 | 9:11 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 21 21091 | 21091 | 8:16 AM Interlaken | 0h55 | 9:11 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 21 21103 | 21103 | 8:40 AM Interlaken | 1h01 | 9:41 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 813 | 8:42 AM Interlaken | 0h49 | 9:31 AM Thun station | 1 transfer | |
| B 21 21103 | 21103 | 8:46 AM Interlaken | 0h55 | 9:41 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 60 6020 | 6020 · IC 8 813 | 813 | 8:50 AM Interlaken | 0h41 | 9:31 AM Thun station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG, STI Bus AG from Interlaken to ThunYou can travel by bus between Interlaken to Thun with BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG, STI Bus AG for as low as ฿17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
PostAuto Schweiz AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
฿11
PostAuto Schweiz AG frequency
8 a day
STI Bus AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
฿14
STI Bus AG frequency
9 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.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Thun
Art museum with rotating exhibitions of Swiss and international modern and contemporary art in a central riverside setting.
- Recommended
Panzermuseum Thun
Military museum presenting Swiss armored vehicles, weapons, and defense history, especially appealing to technology enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Bälliz
Thun's central island district with shops, arcades, river scenes, and easy access to the old town's main sights.
- Must visit
Schadaupark
Large lakeside park around Schadau Castle with lawns, mature trees, and some of the best walks by Lake Thun.
- Recommended
Obere Hauptgasse
Historic old town street climbing toward the castle, lined with raised sidewalks, shops, and classic Thun facades.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from the Bernese region, often served with bacon, egg, or cheese. It is a staple around Thun and a classic Swiss comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Älplermagronen
A rich baked gratin of potatoes, cream, onions, and cheese from the Bernese Oberland. It is traditional alpine fare commonly found near Thun.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Thinly sliced cured beef from the Alps, served simply to highlight local meat traditions. It is a common Swiss specialty enjoyed in Thun restaurants.
Schlossberg
Elegant fine dining in Thun with seasonal Swiss cuisine and refined tasting menus in a polished historic setting.
Wirtshaus Zum Alten Schweizer
Well-known traditional venue serving Swiss classics, beer, and hearty regional dishes in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Chartreuse
Established lakeside restaurant known for fish, Swiss dishes, and scenic views over Lake Thun in a relaxed setting.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Thun is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically higher, though supermarket meals and regional passes can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills as a polite gesture.
FAQs: Bus from Interlaken to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Thun by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Interlaken to Thun can start from as little as ฿18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Interlaken to Thun is ฿20 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Interlaken to Thun is 49m to travel the 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Interlaken to Thun leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Interlaken to Thun leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Interlaken to Thun with BlaBlaCar, STI Bus AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Interlaken to Thun, you can count on BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG, STI Bus AG for the best way to get you to Thun. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Thun and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Interlaken and Thun including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
No, the bus from Interlaken to Thun has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
No, luggage for the bus from Interlaken to Thun needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Interlaken to Thun.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Thun, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and train station. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious of distraction tactics. Additionally, watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Overall, Thun is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps prevent common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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