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Compare train, bus, and flight for Thun to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Thun to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thun to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $102.
A bus is $208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thun to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $250.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around $102 compared to roughly $157 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54. The journey takes 4h 31m versus 4h 30m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Thun to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Thun to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Thun to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:10 PM7h05Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld8:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:10 PM7h05Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld8:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE43128:00 AM1h00Zurich Airport9:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2651One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 628 · ICE 25:04 PM4h39Thun station9:43 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- IC 624 · ICE 703:04 PM4h39Thun station7:43 PMFrankfurt South station$591One-way1 transfer
- IC 831 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 5106:34 PM4h34Thun station11:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$621One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 AM7h05Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld10:45 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$471One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain3:40 AM8h15Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld11:55 AMFrankfurt South station$481One-way1 transfer - FlixBus3:40 AM6h40Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld10:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$481One-way0 transfers
- DE431811:20 AM1h00Zurich Airport12:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
- DE43104:45 PM1h00Zurich Airport5:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
57535:10 PM1h00Zurich Airport6:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3741One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Thun to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thun to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $102.
A bus is $208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thun to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $250.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thun and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Thun station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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