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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The journey is about 27m faster (1h 25m by train vs 1h 52m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€62 vs €67). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Zurich to Thun by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Thun is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S 5 18543 | 18543 · IC 8 816 | 81611:46 AM1h40Zurich Altstetten1:26 PMThun station€411One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- S 5 18543 | 18543 · IC 8 816 | 81611:46 AM1h40Zurich Altstetten1:26 PMThun station€411One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- IC 900 | 900 · IC 61 619 | 61911:32 AM1h21Zurich HB12:53 PMThun station€461One-way1 transfer
Other options
- S 5 18543 | 18543 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96911:46 AM1h37Zurich Altstetten1:23 PMThun station€411One-way2 transfers
- IR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 61 619 | 61910:59 AM1h54Zurich Altstetten12:53 PMThun station€411One-way1 transfer
- RE 48 4919 | 4919 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 96911:48 AM1h35Zürich Oerlikon1:23 PMThun station€461One-way2 transfers
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- Around 22 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Thun as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Thun station.
- Travel with SBB to go to Thun by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with SBB.
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