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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Thun
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Thun will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lausanne for Thun on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
6:17 AM1h43Lausanne8:00 AMThun$401One-way0 transfers- 7:40 AM1h43Lausanne9:23 AMThun$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h43Lausanne9:23 AMThun$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 AM1h43Lausanne8:00 AMThun$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lausanne to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Thun take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 30m 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
Lausanne to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Thun trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 AM Lausanne | 1h43 | 8:00 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Lausanne | 1h36 | 9:53 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Thun
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Trains from Lausanne to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Thun from $38 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Thun
Most Lausanne to Thun trains use the Lausanne to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Thun leave from?
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Which Thun station do trains from Lausanne 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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