Thun to Fribourg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Fribourg will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Thun to Fribourg without transferring at least once.

BLS AG
07:42AM1h06
Thun
08:48AMFribourg
$121One-way
0 transfers
BLS AG
08:12AM1h06
Thun
09:18AMFribourg
$121One-way
0 transfers
BLS AG
08:42AM1h06
Thun
09:48AMFribourg
$121One-way
0 transfers
BLS AG
09:12AM1h06
Thun
10:18AMFribourg
$121One-way
0 transfers
BLS AG
09:42AM1h06
Thun
10:48AMFribourg
$121One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Thun to Fribourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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€25

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Cheapest

€26

Average price

1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Fribourg

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Trains from Thun to Fribourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 52m.

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
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
52m
First train
00:26
Last train
22:12
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Thun to Fribourg trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Fribourg from $30 (€25). 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SBB frequency
8 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
BLS AG frequency
25 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thun to Fribourg

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Fribourg, allowing time to visit its historic old town, museums, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
The train from Thun to Fribourg takes 52m and runs 8 per day.
Train ticket prices from Thun to Fribourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Fribourg is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The last train from Thun to Fribourg leaves at 10:12 PM.
The first train from Thun to Fribourg leaves at 12:26 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thun to Fribourg.
Yes, a day trip from Thun to Fribourg is feasible, with a travel time of 52m, a distance of 22 miles (36 km), and a train frequency of 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Fribourg.
Yes, the train journey from Thun to Fribourg is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thun to Fribourg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, BLS AG.
The distance by train from Thun to Fribourg is 22 miles (36 km).
The train station in Thun that goes to Fribourg is Thun station, which connects to Fribourg.
There is no high speed train available from Thun to Fribourg.

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Popular train stations from Thun to Fribourg

Thun
Fribourg
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 Fribourg.
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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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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