Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train for Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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$66

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Cheapest

$41

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3h 13m

Average total duration

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2h 43m

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2h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun is a train with an average price of $66 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Le Grand-Saconnex and Thun.
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 $66 (€54) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.34 (€-20.74). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 0m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun by train

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Overview: Train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun

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Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Le Grand-Saconnex and Thun from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun takes 2h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun.
The train station in Le Grand-Saconnex that goes to Thun is Genève-Aéroport, which connects to Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
Yes, the train journey from Grand-Saconnex to Thun is scenic as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of the Jura mountains and the beautiful countryside near Lake Thun.
A day trip from Grand-Saconnex to Thun is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 43m. However, there are 5 trips per day available for this journey.
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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun.
Since both Le Grand-Saconnex 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Le Grand-Saconnex to Thun

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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dampfschiff
  • Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Freienhof
  • Hotel Krone Thun
  • Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Thun
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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