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Schlossmuseum Thun
Thun's main history museum inside the castle, showcasing regional culture, archaeology, and life in the Bernese Oberland.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
42 m
Ferries on Sep 20
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Spiez to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Thun will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 ferries from Spiez to Thun, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 42 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spiez to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 4 nautical miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Thun ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:23 AM Spiez | 0h42 | 11:05 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a ferry from Spiez to Thun and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 10:23, the last at 10:23.
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
First ferry 10:23 AM |
Last ferry 10:23 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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