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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Thun
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
7 h 29 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
643 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Thun will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Thun without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:54 AM7h29Hanover3:23 PMThun$1561One-way2 transfers- 10:53 AM7h33Hanover6:26 PMThun$1561One-way2 transfers
- 1:53 PM7h33Hanover9:26 PMThun$1561One-way2 transfers
- 3:53 PM8h09Hanover12:02 AMThun$1561One-way2 transfers
- 6:53 AM7h33Hanover2:26 PMThun$2231One-way2 transfers
- 7:54 AM7h29Hanover3:23 PMThun$1561One-way2 transfers
- 5:53 AM7h30Hanover1:23 PMThun$2471One-way3 transfers
- 9:53 AM7h30Hanover5:23 PMThun$2231One-way2 transfers
- 11:53 AM7h30Hanover7:23 PMThun$2231One-way2 transfers
- 6:53 AM7h33Hanover2:26 PMThun$2231One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $275.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $389 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 40m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Thun:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Thun costing on average $158 (€127).
A bus is $319 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Thun costing on average $389 (€313).
Other travel options to Thun take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 37m.
Bus takes on average 18h 10m.
The journey is about 59m faster (7h 7m by train vs 8h 6m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($158 (€127) vs $176 (€142)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanover to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Thun trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:53 PM Hanover | 11h00 | 6:53 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
 | 12:30 AM Hanover | 9h56 | 10:26 AM Thun | 2 transfers | |
| 5:53 AM Hanover | 7h30 | 1:23 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
| 6:53 AM Hanover | 7h33 | 2:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
| 7:54 AM Hanover | 7h29 | 3:23 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
| 8:53 AM Hanover | 7h33 | 4:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
| 9:53 AM Hanover | 7h30 | 5:23 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
| 10:53 AM Hanover | 7h33 | 6:26 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
| 11:53 AM Hanover | 7h30 | 7:23 PM Thun | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Thun
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Hanover to Thun run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€101) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 399 miles (643 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€101) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 3:40 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Thun trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Thun from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Thun
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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