Lugano to Thun train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Thun

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€106

Average price

€129

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lugano to Thun will cost around €129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lugano to Thun without transferring at least once.

SBB GmbH
12:30PM3h53
Lugano
04:23PMThun
1061One-way
3 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
07:02PM4h49
Lugano
11:51PMThun
1271One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity
08:30AM4h56
Lugano
01:26PMThun
1381One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity
09:30AM4h53
Lugano
02:23PMThun
1381One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity
10:30AM4h56
Lugano
03:26PMThun
1381One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Lugano to Thun train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Thun trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb12:30 PM Lugano
3h53
4:23 PM Thun3 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity12:30 PM Lugano
3h53
4:23 PM Thun1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)1:02 PM Lugano
4h21
5:23 PM Thun2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)1:02 PM Lugano
4h51
5:53 PM Thun1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)2:02 PM Lugano
4h21
6:23 PM Thun3 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)6:00 AM Lugano
3h23
9:23 AM Thun2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)6:00 AM Lugano
3h53
9:53 AM Thun1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)7:02 AM Lugano
4h21
11:23 AM Thun2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)7:02 AM Lugano
4h51
11:53 AM Thun1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)8:02 AM Lugano
4h21
12:23 PM Thun3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Thun

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Trains from Lugano to Thun run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €61 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
132 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€61
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
00:03
Last train
21:33
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Thun trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Thun from €61. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€61
SBB frequency
15 a day
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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
€138
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
4 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
€127
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Thun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lugano to Thun can start from as little as €61 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lugano to Thun is €71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lugano to Thun is 3h 25m to travel the 132 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lugano to Thun leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lugano to Thun leaves at 9:33 PM.
There are 15 trains a day from Lugano to Thun which require at least one change with SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lugano to Thun, you can count on SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Thun. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lugano and Thun and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Thun from Lugano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lugano to Thun is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Lugano and Thun.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lugano to Thun

Lugano
Thun
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano, Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano, Stazione for your trip from Lugano to Thun.
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Amenities at train station
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information
Lugano, Via Giacomo e Filippo Ciani (Stadio Cornaredo)
information
Lugano-ParadisoParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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