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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Thun
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Thun will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Thun on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.
8:02 AM6h21Munich2:23 PMThun$1141One-way0 transfers- 7:52 AM5h31Munich1:23 PMThun$1841One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 AM5h31Munich1:23 PMThun$1841One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM6h21Munich2:23 PMThun$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 Munich to Thun:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Thun costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $198 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Thun costing on average $239 (€196).
Other travel options to Thun take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Flight takes on average 8h 16m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (5h 4m by train vs 5h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $133 (€109) compared to roughly $93 (€76) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Thun trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 AM Munich | 5h31 | 1:23 PM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Munich | 6h21 | 2:23 PM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Thun
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Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Thun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Thun trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Thun from $26 (€21). 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.
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Thun
Most Munich to Thun trains use the München Hbf to Thun station pair, with some services arriving at Thun, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Thun leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Which Thun station do trains from Munich 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.
Getting to Thun, Bahnhof from Thun city centre
Thun, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Thun, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun, Bahnhof.
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