Thun to Bielefeld train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Thun to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $336.

Distance: 367 miles (591 km)

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$173

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$78

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$336

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8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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Live departures

Thun to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Bielefeld trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:33 AM Thun
7h59
3:32 PM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Bielefeld

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Thun to Bielefeld run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 (€140) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 7h 59m.

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
Bus from $78 (€63)
Distance
367 miles (591 km)
Average train duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$173 (€140)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
00:28
Last train
23:20
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
Bus from $78 (€63)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Thun to Bielefeld trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Bielefeld from $78 (€63). 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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
SBB frequency
4 a day
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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€194)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€175)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thun to Bielefeld

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thun to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $173 (€140), while the average price is around $173 (€140).
The train from Thun to Bielefeld takes 7h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Thun to Bielefeld leaves at 12:28 AM.
The distance by train from Thun to Bielefeld is 367 miles (591 km).
The last train from Thun to Bielefeld leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thun to Bielefeld.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thun to Bielefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thun to Bielefeld.
The train station in Thun that goes to Bielefeld is Thun station, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Bielefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
Yes, the train journey from Thun to Bielefeld is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps as you travel through Switzerland and into Germany.
A day trip from Thun to Bielefeld is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 59m. The journey covers 367 miles (591 km) and there are 8 trains available per day.
In Bielefeld, you can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest or visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals in a natural setting. Experience performances at the Bielefeld City Theatre or relax in the Japanese Garden. Explore local wildlife at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen. For sightseeing, visit Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, explore the historic Old Market Square, or admire contemporary art at Kunsthalle Bielefeld. The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld offers a serene escape, while Dr. Oetker Welt provides an interactive experience about the famous food company's history and products.
A visit to Bielefeld can be well-experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Town, the Botanical Garden, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Bielefeld.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thun to Bielefeld

Thun
Bielefeld
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 Bielefeld.
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
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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