The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Thun
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Thun will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Thun on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 bus and train for Zurich Airport to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€71 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich Airport to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Thun trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:48 AM Zurich Airport | 1h38 | 8:26 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Thun
Trains from Zurich Airport to Thun run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 10:15. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 10:15 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Thun trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Thun from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Thun
- 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
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