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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 03
Cheapest price on Oct 03
$133
Average ticket price on Oct 03
$133
Fastest journey on Oct 03
6 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 03
6 h 53 m
Trains on Oct 03
1
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 03, we found 1 trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 03 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Sat, Oct 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
12:10 PM6h53Venice Santa Lucia7:03 PMThun$1331One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM6h53Venice Santa Lucia7:03 PMThun$1331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€104) but you can travel from only $94 (€78) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 $94 (€78)
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€104) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 7:57 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $94 (€78)
Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Thun trains for today, Friday, October 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h53 | 4:03 PM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h53 | 5:03 PM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$126 (€104)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Thun
Discover the best of Thun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thun trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Thun
Art museum with rotating exhibitions of Swiss and international modern and contemporary art in a central riverside setting.
- Recommended
Panzermuseum Thun
Military museum presenting Swiss armored vehicles, weapons, and defense history, especially appealing to technology enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Bälliz
Thun's central island district with shops, arcades, river scenes, and easy access to the old town's main sights.
- Must visit
Schadaupark
Large lakeside park around Schadau Castle with lawns, mature trees, and some of the best walks by Lake Thun.
- Recommended
Obere Hauptgasse
Historic old town street climbing toward the castle, lined with raised sidewalks, shops, and classic Thun facades.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from the Bernese region, often served with bacon, egg, or cheese. It is a staple around Thun and a classic Swiss comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Älplermagronen
A rich baked gratin of potatoes, cream, onions, and cheese from the Bernese Oberland. It is traditional alpine fare commonly found near Thun.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Thinly sliced cured beef from the Alps, served simply to highlight local meat traditions. It is a common Swiss specialty enjoyed in Thun restaurants.
Schlossberg
Elegant fine dining in Thun with seasonal Swiss cuisine and refined tasting menus in a polished historic setting.
Wirtshaus Zum Alten Schweizer
Well-known traditional venue serving Swiss classics, beer, and hearty regional dishes in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Chartreuse
Established lakeside restaurant known for fish, Swiss dishes, and scenic views over Lake Thun in a relaxed setting.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Thun is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically higher, though supermarket meals and regional passes can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills as a polite gesture.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Thun Bahnhof -> Thun Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss local buses usually do not sell onboard tickets.
- Contactless card payment works in many ticket machines and in the SBB Mobile app, but not consistently onboard buses.
FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun 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 Thun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€104), while the average price is around $126 (€104).
The train from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 55m.
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun leaves at 7:57 AM.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun is 242 miles (390 km).
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun.
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to Thun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss countryside, including the Alps and stunning lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Thun.
Popular day trips by train from Thun include Bern, Interlaken, Zurich, Basel, Grindelwald.
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 Thun, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and train station. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious of distraction tactics. Additionally, watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Overall, Thun is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps prevent common scams.
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 Venice Santa Lucia to Thun
Most Venice Santa Lucia to Thun trains use the Venezia Mestre to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Thun
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
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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