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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Thun
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €40
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €44
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 1 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 5
- Distance
- 90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Thun will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 5 trains from Basel to Thun, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
IC 6 613 | 6138:30 AM 1h23 Basel SBB 9:53 AM Thun station €40 1 One-way 0 transfers- IC 61 10963 | 10963
8:58 AM 1h25 Basel SBB 10:23 AM Thun station €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 1 4165 | 4165
8:30 AM 1h30 Basel SBB 10:00 AM Thun station €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 61 965 | 965
9:58 AM 1h25 Basel SBB 11:23 AM Thun station €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 61 615 | 615
9:30 AM 1h23 Basel SBB 10:53 AM Thun station €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
- IC 6 613 | 613
8:30 AM 1h23 Basel SBB 9:53 AM Thun station €40 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 61 615 | 615
9:30 AM 1h23 Basel SBB 10:53 AM Thun station €48 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 61 10963 | 10963
8:58 AM 1h25 Basel SBB 10:23 AM Thun station €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 61 965 | 965
9:58 AM 1h25 Basel SBB 11:23 AM Thun station €44 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 1 4165 | 4165
8:30 AM 1h30 Basel SBB 10:00 AM Thun station €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Thun
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Trains from Basel to Thun run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Live departures
Basel to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Thun trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 6 613 | 613 | 8:30 AM Basel SBB | 1h23 | 9:53 AM Thun station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 | 8:30 AM Basel SBB | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Thun station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 10963 | 10963 | 8:58 AM Basel SBB | 1h25 | 10:23 AM Thun station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 615 | 615 | 9:30 AM Basel SBB | 1h23 | 10:53 AM Thun station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:58 AM Basel SBB | 1h25 | 11:23 AM Thun station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: SBB from Basel to Thun trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Thun from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Thun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Thun
Most Basel to Thun trains use the Basel SBB to Thun station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Thun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Thun leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Which Thun station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Thun from Thun city centre
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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