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Schlossmuseum Thun
Thun's main history museum inside the castle, showcasing regional culture, archaeology, and life in the Bernese Oberland.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Thun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $99
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $171
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Thun will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Antwerp to Thun, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 549 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 29 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.
8:54 AM 8h29 Antwerp 5:23 PM Thun $99 1 One-way 0 transfers7:54 AM 8h29 Antwerp 4:23 PM Thun $244 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:54 AM 8h29 Antwerp 5:23 PM Thun $99 1 One-way 0 transfers7:54 AM 8h29 Antwerp 4:23 PM Thun $244 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Thun
Belgium
Switzerland
Take a train from Antwerp to Thun and enjoy the approximately 341 miles (549 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 11:34.
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
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 11:34 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Thun trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Thun.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Thun is 341 miles (549 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Thun leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Thun leaves at 11:34 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Thun.
Live departures
Antwerp to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Thun trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:33 AM Antwerp | 7h20 | 3:53 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Antwerp | 8h50 | 7:23 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Antwerp | 7h53 | 8:26 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Antwerp | 9h29 | 12:02 AM Thun | 3 transfers | |
| 8:33 PM Antwerp | 15h20 | 11:53 AM Thun | 4 transfers | |
| 8:33 PM Antwerp | 16h20 | 12:53 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Eurostar from Antwerp to Thun trainsEurostar trains will get you between Antwerp and Thun. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$396
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Thun
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Thun.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Thun Bahnhof -> Thun Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss local buses usually do not sell onboard tickets.
- Contactless card payment works in many ticket machines and in the SBB Mobile app, but not consistently onboard buses.
Plan your visit to Thun
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Thun.
The train journey from Antwerp to Thun offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Belgian countryside and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Thun.
Popular day trips by train from Thun include Bern, Interlaken, Zurich, Basel, Grindelwald.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Thun.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Thun
Most Antwerp to Thun trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Thun
Which Antwerp station do trains to Thun leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Thun leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Which Thun station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Thun arrive at Thun. Thun is 0 miles (1 km) from Thun city centre.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Thun from Thun city centre
Bus3 · 4m · $3 · every ~11 min
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.
Train stations for Antwerp to Thun
Check train stations information for Antwerp and Thun, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Thun is Antwerpen Centraal, which connects to Thun.
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