Gstaad to Thun train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gstaad to Thun

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gstaad to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gstaad to Thun will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gstaad to Thun without transferring at least once.

  • MOB
    3:25 PM1h44
    Gstaad
    5:09 PMThun
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Gstaad to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gstaad to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $49.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gstaad to Thun is a train with an average price of $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Gstaad to Thun is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Thun take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 30m.

Yes, you can take a train between Gstaad and Thun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gstaad to Thun among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.78 (€-30.96). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 2m 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

Gstaad to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Gstaad to Thun trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB7:58 AM Gstaad
1h36
9:34 AM Thun0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gstaad to Thun

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Trains from Gstaad to Thun run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€41)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, MOB from Gstaad to Thun trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, MOB trains will get you between Gstaad and Thun from $49 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€41)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SBB

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Rhatische Bahn

MOB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
MOB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gstaad to Thun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gstaad 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gstaad to Thun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€41), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Gstaad to Thun takes 1h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Gstaad to Thun is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Gstaad to Thun leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Gstaad to Thun leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gstaad to Thun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gstaad to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gstaad to Thun.
The train station in Gstaad that goes to Thun is Gstaad station, which connects to Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Thun is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€41).
Yes, the train journey from Gstaad to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes, making it a visually delightful experience.
Yes, a day trip from Gstaad to Thun is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m and the distance is 24 miles (40 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Thun, allowing time to visit its historic Old Town, enjoy Lake Thun, and explore nearby attractions such as Thun Castle and the Schadau Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Gstaad to Thun.
Since both Gstaad and Thun are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Thun include Bern, Interlaken, Zurich, Basel, Grindelwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gstaad to Thun among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gstaad to Thun

Gstaad
Thun
The major train station for departures in Gstaad is Gstaad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gstaad for your trip from Gstaad to Thun.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • Cappuccino Gstaad
  • Charly's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gstaad Palace
  • The Alpina Gstaad
  • Ultima Hotel Gstaad
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Gstaad
  • Bus: Several regional bus lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux

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