Thun to Vienna train with ÖBB

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$192

Fastest journey

9 h 59 m

Average duration

10 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

677 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Vienna will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Thun for Vienna on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 59 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 36 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.

  • ÖBB
    12:34 PM10h36
    Thun
    11:10 PMVienna
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:33 AM9h59
    Thun
    5:32 PMVienna
    $2201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    8:33 AM9h59
    Thun
    6:32 PMVienna
    $2271One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Vienna

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Thun to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€105) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 9h 28m.

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 $60 (€49)
Distance
420 miles (677 km)
Average train duration
9h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€105)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
9h 28m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
7:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)

Live departures

Thun to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 610 · IC 709+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 99+ÖBBRJX199158:04 AM Thun station
10h28
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 610 · IC 709+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 99+ÖBBRJX199158:04 AM Thun station
10h53
6:57 PM Vienna Airport4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 811+ÖBBRJX134798:34 AM Thun station
11h23
7:57 PM Vienna Airport1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 811+ÖBBRJX13479+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7458:34 AM Thun station
11h29
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 811+ÖBBRJX13479+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7458:34 AM Thun station
11h53
8:27 PM Vienna Airport2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 811+ÖBBRJX134798:34 AM Thun station
10h58
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 612 · IC 711+ÖBBRJX13479+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7459:04 AM Thun station
11h23
8:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 612 · IC 711+ÖBBRJX134799:04 AM Thun station
10h28
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 612 · IC 711+ÖBBRJX134799:04 AM Thun station
10h53
7:57 PM Vienna Airport2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 612 · IC 711+ÖBBRJX13479+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7459:04 AM Thun station
10h59
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers

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Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Thun to Vienna trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Thun and Vienna from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
ÖBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€148)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€188)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 57m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€193)
BLS AG frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

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

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.

  • Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Thun to Vienna

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thun to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€105), while the average price is around $179 (€145).
The train from Thun to Vienna takes 9h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Thun to Vienna is 420 miles (677 km).
The first train from Thun to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Thun to Vienna leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thun to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thun to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thun to Vienna.
The train station in Thun that goes to Vienna is Thun station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Thun to Vienna is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as it traverses through Switzerland and Austria.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Vienna.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 Thun to Vienna

Most Thun to Vienna trains use the Thun to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Thun and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thun
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Thun station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Thun to Vienna leave from Thun. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Thun city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Thun from Thun city centre

Bus3 · 4m · $2 · every ~11 min

Thun train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dampfschiff, Restaurant Schlossberg

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Thun. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Thun. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thun: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Thun: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thun: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Freienhof, Hotel Krone Thun, Hotel Emmental.

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