Thun to Bern train with SBB

Mon, May 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Bern

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Bern will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Thun for Bern on Mon, May 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • SBBIC 81 811 | 811
    8:34 AM0h22
    Thun station
    8:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 1 15128 | 15128
    8:12 AM0h31
    Thun station
    8:43 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 6 610 | 610
    8:04 AM0h21
    Thun station
    8:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBICE 372 | 372
    8:33 AM0h20
    Thun station
    8:53 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 44 16429 | 16429
    8:08 AM0h40
    Thun station
    8:48 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Thun to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Live departures

Thun to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Bern trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbbIC 6 610 | 6108:04 AM Thun station
0h21
8:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbS 44 16429 | 164298:08 AM Thun station
0h40
8:48 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbS 1 15128 | 151288:12 AM Thun station
0h31
8:43 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbICE 372 | 3728:33 AM Thun station
0h20
8:53 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 81 811 | 8118:34 AM Thun station
0h22
8:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Thun to Bern

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Trains from Thun to Bern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 20m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
20m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Thun to Bern trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Thun and Bern from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
19 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
BLS AG frequency
32 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thun to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thun to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $32 (€25).
The train from Thun to Bern takes 20m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Thun to Bern leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Thun to Bern is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Thun to Bern leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thun to Bern.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thun to Bern. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thun to Bern.
The train station in Thun that goes to Bern is Thun station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Bern is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Thun to Bern is scenic as it travels through picturesque Swiss landscapes, offering views of the Aare River, lush green meadows, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Thun to Bern is feasible, with a journey taking 20m and covering 16 miles (26 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Bern.
Since both Thun and Bern 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 Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thun to Bern 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 Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
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 Thun to Bern

Thun
Bern
The major train station for departures in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your trip from Thun to Bern.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
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
Thun, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Seestrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number

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