The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Thun
Cheapest price
$220
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
9 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Thun will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leiden for Thun on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 642 km distance in an average of 9 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 56 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 56 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.
9:27 AM9h56Leiden7:23 PMThun$2201One-way0 transfers
9:27 AM9h56Leiden7:23 PMThun$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leiden to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $220.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$226 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 33m Average total duration 19h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Thun:
A bus is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leiden to Thun costing on average $222 (€183).
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Thun costing on average $226 (€185).
Other travel options to Thun take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 42m.
Bus takes on average 19h 3m.
Live departures
Leiden to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Thun trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:47 AM Leiden | 9h06 | 2:53 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 5:47 AM Leiden | 10h39 | 4:26 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:47 AM Leiden | 10h06 | 4:53 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Leiden | 9h36 | 5:23 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Leiden | 10h39 | 6:26 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Leiden | 9h36 | 7:23 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Leiden | 10h39 | 8:26 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:47 AM Leiden | 9h06 | 8:53 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:47 AM Leiden | 10h39 | 10:26 PM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:47 PM Leiden | 10h15 | 12:02 AM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:47 PM Leiden | 17h06 | 6:53 AM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Leiden | 15h06 | 6:53 AM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 5:47 PM Leiden | 14h06 | 7:53 AM Thun | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:44 PM Leiden | 13h09 | 7:53 AM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:44 PM Leiden | 15h42 | 12:26 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:44 PM Leiden | 16h42 | 2:26 PM Thun | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Thun
Trains from Leiden to Thun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $220 (€181) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 9h 27m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $220 (€181) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 8:34 AM |
Last train 2:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Thun trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Thun from $85 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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 Leiden to Thun
Most Leiden to Thun trains use the Leiden Centraal to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leiden station do trains to Thun leave from?
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal 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 De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Which Thun station do trains from Leiden 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.
Most popular train connections from Leiden
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