The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Thun
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $69
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $74
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 1 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 h 54 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Thun will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $69.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 2 trains from Zermatt to Thun, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

6:37 AM 1h54 Zermatt 8:31 AM Thun $69 1 One-way 0 changes
7:37 AM 1h54 Zermatt 9:31 AM Thun $79 1 One-way 0 changes

7:37 AM 1h54 Zermatt 9:31 AM Thun $79 1 One-way 0 changes
6:37 AM 1h54 Zermatt 8:31 AM Thun $69 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Thun
Trains from Zermatt to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Zermatt to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Thun trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:37 AM Zermatt | 1h54 | 10:31 AM Thun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Zermatt | 1h54 | 11:31 AM Thun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zermatt and Thun
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FAQs: Zermatt to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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 Zermatt and Thun
Most Zermatt to Thun trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zermatt station do trains to Thun leave from?
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Which Thun station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Getting to Thun from Thun city centre
Thun train station facilities and services
Thun 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 Dampfschiff, Restaurant Schlossberg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thun: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Freienhof, Hotel Krone Thun, Hotel Emmental.
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