Travel Information to Thun from Interlaken
| 12 miles (20 km) | |
| Train, ferry or bus | |
| $20 - $20 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 41 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 25 min | |
| STI Bus AG, BLS Schifffahrt AG or SBB |
Take a train, ferry or bus to travel 12 miles (20 km) between Interlaken and Thun. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are STI Bus AG, BLS Schifffahrt AG or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry or train from Interlaken to Thun.
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How to get from Interlaken to Thun by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Interlaken to Thun is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 travel options from Interlaken to Thun: train, ferry or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Thun is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Thun:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a ferry with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Interlaken to Thun.
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Interlaken and Thun is by train, which takes on average 25 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 41 min of travel time.
Ferry takes 2 h 10 min on average.
The distance from Interlaken to Thun is approximately 12 miles (20 km).
The average frequency per day from Interlaken to Thun is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- 1 ferry a day.
- 16 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Thun from Interlaken as scheduled services by train, ferry or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Interlaken to Thun:
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Interlaken to Thun depart from Interlaken West to Thun.
The following travel companies offer services from Interlaken to Thun:
- STI Bus AG can take you to Thun by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for STI Bus AG from Interlaken to Thun for $16 (€14).
- Travel with BLS Schifffahrt AG for ferries to Thun. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BLS Schifffahrt AG Interlaken to Thun tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
- Travel with SBB, BLS AG or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for trains to Thun. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BLS AG Interlaken to Thun tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
Yes, there are direct services available from Interlaken to Thun with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with STI Bus AG with 5 direct buses per day.
- Direct ferries with BLS Schifffahrt AG with 1 direct ferry per day.
- Direct train available with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Thun as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Interlaken to Thun.
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