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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Thun

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€104

Average price

€140

Fastest journey

10 h 43 m

Average duration

12 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

664 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Thun will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rome for Thun on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 664 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 43 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 14 h 58 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.

8:20 AM10h43
Rome
7:03 PMThun
€1041One-way
0 transfers
1:05 AM14h58
Rome
4:03 PMThun
€1541One-way
0 transfers
9:20 AM10h43
Rome
8:03 PMThun
€1601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Thun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €85.

Distance: 412 miles (664 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
€135 Average price	€81 Average price Cheapest	€93 Average price	€252 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	25h 46m Average total duration 25h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Thun is a flight with an average price of €81.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Thun:

A flight is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Thun costing on average €93.

A flight is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Thun costing on average €135.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Thun is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Thun take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 24m.

Bus takes on average 25h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Thun including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Thun among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 51m faster (7h 24m by train vs 9h 15m by car) and roughly €118 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€135 vs €252). 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

Rome to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Thun trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:20 AM Rome	10h43	8:03 PM Thun	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
	1:05 AM Rome	14h58	4:03 PM Thun	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rome to Thun trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Rome to Thun.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Italo?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Thun.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Italo with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Thun.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Thun

Italy

Switzerland

Trains from Rome to Thun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €41 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 412 miles (664 km) distance in 6h 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €41

Distance

412 miles (664 km)

Average train duration

7h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

€85

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 43m

First train

12:11 AM

Last train

6:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €41

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Rome to Thun trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Thun from €41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 58m

Cheapest Price

€182

Italo frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

Frecciarossa

About

Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 43m

Cheapest Price

€147

Frecciarossa frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class

Seat reservation

Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Intercity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Thun

Things to do in Thun

Discover the best of Thun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thun trip today.

Must visit

Schlossmuseum Thun

Thun's main history museum inside the castle, showcasing regional culture, archaeology, and life in the Bernese Oberland.

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Recommended

Kunstmuseum Thun

Art museum with rotating exhibitions of Swiss and international modern and contemporary art in a central riverside setting.

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Recommended

Panzermuseum Thun

Military museum presenting Swiss armored vehicles, weapons, and defense history, especially appealing to technology enthusiasts.

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Swiss franc (CHF)

Thun is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically higher, though supermarket meals and regional passes can reduce daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills as a polite gesture.

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Thun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Train ticket prices from Rome to Thun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €85, while the average price is around €135.

The train from Rome to Thun takes 6h 43m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Rome to Thun is 412 miles (664 km).

The first train from Rome to Thun leaves at 12:11 AM.

The last train from Rome to Thun leaves at 6:54 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Thun.

There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Thun.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Thun.

The train station in Rome that goes to Thun is Rome Termini, which connects to Thun station.

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Thun is by flight, with a cost of around €41.

Yes, the train journey from Rome to Thun is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through Italy and into Switzerland, passing close to the Alps.

A day trip from Rome to Thun is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 43m and the distance is 412 miles (664 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.

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 Rome to Thun.

Since both Rome 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.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Thun among Omio's users.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome to Thun

Most Rome to Thun trains use the Roma Termini to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rome

Arrival train stations in Thun

Which Rome station do trains to Thun leave from?

Trains from Rome to Thun leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)

Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3

Tram lines5, 14

Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · €1 · every ~4 min

BusnMB, n716 · 19m · €2 · every ~6 min

nMB, n716 · 22m · €2 · every ~6 min

SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · €2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.