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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zweisimmen to Thun
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zweisimmen to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zweisimmen to Thun will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zweisimmen to Thun without transferring at least once.
6:02 PM1h01Zweisimmen7:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer- 7:02 PM1h01Zweisimmen8:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 8:02 PM1h01Zweisimmen9:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 9:04 PM0h59Zweisimmen10:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 10:04 PM0h59Zweisimmen11:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 9:04 PM0h59Zweisimmen10:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 10:04 PM0h59Zweisimmen11:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 6:02 PM1h01Zweisimmen7:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 7:02 PM1h01Zweisimmen8:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
- 8:02 PM1h01Zweisimmen9:03 PMThun€291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Zweisimmen to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zweisimmen to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zweisimmen to Thun is a train with an average price of €31.
The fastest way to travel from Zweisimmen to Thun is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zweisimmen and Thun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zweisimmen to Thun among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-22.60. The journey takes 54m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zweisimmen to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Zweisimmen to Thun trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:02 AM Zweisimmen | 0h56 | 8:58 AM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 PM Zweisimmen | 0h59 | 10:03 PM Thun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zweisimmen to Thun
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zweisimmen to Thun run on average 13 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 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
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG from Zweisimmen to Thun trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Zweisimmen and Thun from €29. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€29
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
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€13
BLS AG frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Thun
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 Zweisimmen to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen to Thun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €31.
The train from Zweisimmen to Thun takes 55m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Zweisimmen to Thun leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Zweisimmen to Thun is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Zweisimmen to Thun leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zweisimmen to Thun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zweisimmen to Thun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zweisimmen to Thun.
The train station in Zweisimmen that goes to Thun is Zweisimmen station, which connects to Thun station.
The cheapest way to get from Zweisimmen to Thun is by train, with a cost of around €29.
Yes, the train journey from Zweisimmen to Thun is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss countryside, including lush valleys, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Zweisimmen to Thun is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covering a distance of 18 miles (29 km), with 7 train trips available 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zweisimmen to Thun.
Since both Zweisimmen and Thun are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Thun include Bern, Interlaken, Zurich, Basel, Grindelwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zweisimmen to Thun among Omio's users.
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 Zweisimmen to Thun
Most Zweisimmen to Thun trains use the Zweisimmen, Bahnhof to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Zweisimmen and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zweisimmen
Arrival train stations in Thun
Which Zweisimmen station do trains to Thun leave from?
Trains from Zweisimmen to Thun leave from Zweisimmen, Bahnhof. The station is from Zweisimmen city centre at 3770 Zweisimmen, Switzerland.
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof3770 Zweisimmen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof from Zweisimmen city centre
Bus270 · 2m · €2
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zweisimmen, Bahnhof.
Blankenburg3771 Zweisimmen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Blankenburg from Zweisimmen city centre
Blankenburg is 1 km from Zweisimmen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR31, R32 · 2m · €5 · every ~3 min
Blankenburg train station facilities and services
Blankenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blankenburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Blankenburg.
ZweisimmenBahnhofstrasse, 3770 Zweisimmen, Switzerland+41 33 729 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Zweisimmen from Zweisimmen city centre
Bus270 · 1m · €2
Zweisimmen train station facilities and services
Zweisimmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sonnegg, Restaurant Post
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zweisimmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zweisimmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zweisimmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zweisimmen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zweisimmen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vista Resort Hotel, Hotel Post, Hotel Sonnegg.
Which Thun station do trains from Zweisimmen arrive at?
Trains from Zweisimmen to Thun arrive at Thun. Thun is 0 miles (1 km) from Thun city centre.
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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