The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Brienz
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thun to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Brienz will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Thun for Brienz on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 59 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thun to Brienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Thun to Brienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Brienz trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 81 806 | 806 · PE LIX 2919 | 2919 | 7:24 AM Thun station | 0h57 | 8:21 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 611 | 611 · R 70 9065 | 9065 | 7:54 AM Thun station | 0h59 | 8:53 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
ICE 271 | 271 · PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 8:24 AM Thun station | 0h57 | 9:21 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
B 1 1094 | 1094 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 70 9067 | 9067 | 8:30 AM Thun | 1h23 | 9:53 AM Brienz | 2 transfers | |
IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 70 9067 | 9067 | 8:54 AM Thun station | 0h59 | 9:53 AM Brienz | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 810 | 810 · PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 9:24 AM Thun station | 0h57 | 10:21 AM Brienz | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Thun to Brienz trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Thun to Brienz. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thun to Brienz.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Thun to Brienz.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thun to Brienz.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Thun to Brienz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Thun to Brienz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thun to Brienz
Trains from Thun to Brienz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 00:32 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Thun to Brienz trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Brienz from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Thun to Brienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thun to Brienz
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Dampfschiff
- Restaurant Schlossberg
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Freienhof
- Hotel Krone Thun
- Hotel Emmental
- Located in the main hall
- 320 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
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