The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Thun
Cheapest price
38S$
Average price
44S$
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Thun will cost around 44S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 38S$.
To travel from Grindelwald to Thun you need to make at least one change.
R 61 278 | 278 · IC 61 988 | 9888:17 PM1h14Grindelwald station9:31 PMThun station38 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 282 | 282 · IC 61 990 | 9909:17 PM1h14Grindelwald station10:31 PMThun station38 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 274 | 274 · IC 81 835 | 8357:17 PM1h17Grindelwald station8:34 PMThun station40 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 10610:17 AM1h17Grindelwald station11:34 AMThun station41 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 81911:17 AM1h17Grindelwald station12:34 PMThun station41 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 278 | 278 · IC 61 988 | 9888:17 PM1h14Grindelwald station9:31 PMThun station38 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 282 | 282 · IC 61 990 | 9909:17 PM1h14Grindelwald station10:31 PMThun station38 S$1One-way1 change
R 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 6262:47 PM1h16Grindelwald station4:03 PMThun station51 S$1One-way2 changes
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 608:47 AM1h16Grindelwald station10:03 AMThun station51 S$1One-way2 changes
R 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 644:47 PM1h16Grindelwald station6:03 PMThun station55 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Grindelwald to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 41S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 49m. 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 coach costs an average of 41S$, and a train costs an average of 40S$.
Distance: 35 km
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1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grindelwald to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Thun trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 9:34 AM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 8:47 AM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 10:03 AM Thun station | 2 changes | |
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 | 9:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 10:34 AM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 9:47 AM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 11:03 AM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 | 10:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 11:34 AM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 | 10:47 AM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 12:03 PM Thun station | 2 changes | |
R 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 819 | 11:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 12:34 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 | 11:47 AM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 1:03 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 | 12:17 PM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 1:34 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 | 12:47 PM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 2:03 PM Thun station | 2 changes | |
R 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 823 | 823 | 1:17 PM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 2:34 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 | 1:47 PM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 3:03 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 | 2:17 PM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 3:34 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 | 2:47 PM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 4:03 PM Thun station | 2 changes | |
R 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 827 | 827 | 3:17 PM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 4:34 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 | 3:47 PM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 5:03 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 262 | 262 · ICE 100 | 100 | 4:17 PM Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 5:34 PM Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 64 | 4:47 PM Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 6:03 PM Thun station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Thun
Trains from Grindelwald to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 40S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 40S$ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Thun trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Thun from 40S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Grindelwald to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Thun
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CHF 1
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road
- Restaurant Dampfschiff
- Restaurant Schlossberg
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CHF 1
- Hotel Freienhof
- Hotel Krone Thun
- Hotel Emmental
- Located in the main hall
- 320 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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