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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Thun
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Thun will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Zermatt for Thun on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
06:37AM1h54
Zermatt08:31AMThun
$511One-way
0 transfers
06:37AM1h54
Zermatt08:31AMThun
$511One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zermatt to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Thun trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 AM Zermatt | 1h54 | 9:31 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:37 AM Zermatt | 1h54 | 10:31 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 PM Zermatt | 1h57 | 9:03 PM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Thun
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zermatt to Thun run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Thun trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Thun from $63 (€52). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
SBB frequency
12 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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Thun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€52), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Zermatt to Thun takes 1h 54m and runs 15 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Thun, allowing time to visit its historic Old Town, enjoy Lake Thun, and explore nearby attractions such as Thun Castle and the Schadau Park.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Thun is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
The last train from Zermatt to Thun leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Thun.
The first train from Zermatt to Thun leaves at 12:03 AM.
A day trip from Zermatt to Thun is feasible with a travel time of 1h 54m and a distance of 50 miles (82 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Thun is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Thun.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Thun is 50 miles (82 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Thun.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Thun is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Thun station.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Thun.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zermatt to Thun
Zermatt
Thun
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Thun.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your journey to Thun from Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Dampfschiff
- Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Freienhof
- Hotel Krone Thun
- Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 320 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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