The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Thun
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Thun will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
It's difficult to get from Bielefeld to Thun without transferring at least 2 times.
4:02 AM8h24Bielefeld12:26 PMThun$1501One-way2 transfers
10:42 AM7h44Bielefeld6:26 PMThun$1501One-way2 transfers
6:42 AM7h44Bielefeld2:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
8:41 AM7h45Bielefeld4:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
12:42 PM7h44Bielefeld8:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
6:42 AM7h44Bielefeld2:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
10:42 AM7h44Bielefeld6:26 PMThun$1501One-way2 transfers
12:42 PM7h44Bielefeld8:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
2:42 PM7h44Bielefeld10:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
8:41 AM7h45Bielefeld4:26 PMThun$2161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bielefeld to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $150, and a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$200 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 31m Average total duration Fastest 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $200 (€164) compared to roughly $156 (€128) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.86 (€-35.90). The journey takes 9h 1m versus 7h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Thun trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:02 AM Bielefeld | 8h24 | 12:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Bielefeld | 7h44 | 2:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Bielefeld | 7h45 | 4:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Bielefeld | 7h44 | 6:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Bielefeld | 7h44 | 8:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Bielefeld | 8h52 | 11:34 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Bielefeld | 18h41 | 9:23 AM Thun | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:42 PM Bielefeld | 15h11 | 7:53 AM Thun | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Thun
Trains from Bielefeld to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€123) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 367 miles (591 km) |
Average train duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€123) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bielefeld to Thun trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bielefeld and Thun from $150 (€123). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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
Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Thun
Most Bielefeld to Thun trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bielefeld station do trains to Thun leave from?
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Bielefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Which Thun station do trains from Bielefeld 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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