Thun to Basel train with SBB

Fri, Jun 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Basel

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€40

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Basel will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Thun for Basel on Fri, Jun 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 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.

  • SBBIC 61 964 | 964
    9:34 AM1h30
    Thun station
    11:04 AMBasel SBB
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 6 610 | 610
    8:04 AM1h29
    Thun station
    9:33 AMBasel SBB
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 61 612 | 612
    9:04 AM1h29
    Thun station
    10:33 AMBasel SBB
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBICE 372 | 372
    8:34 AM1h30
    Thun station
    10:04 AMBasel SBB
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBEC 60 | 60
    10:04 AM1h28
    Thun station
    11:32 AMBasel SBB
    521One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Thun to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBBIC 6 610 | 6108:04 AM Thun station
1h29
9:33 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 372 | 3728:34 AM Thun station
1h30
10:04 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 612 | 6129:04 AM Thun station
1h29
10:33 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 964 | 9649:34 AM Thun station
1h30
11:04 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBEC 60 | 6010:04 AM Thun station
1h28
11:32 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Basel

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Trains from Thun to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 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
90 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Thun to Basel trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Basel from €35. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€35
SBB frequency
9 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
€70
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€65
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thun to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Thun to Basel can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Thun to Basel is €46; 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 Thun to Basel is 1h 25m to travel the 90 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 Thun to Basel leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Thun to Basel leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Thun to Basel with SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Thun to Basel, you can count on SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Thun and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Basel from Thun is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Thun to Basel is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Thun and Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thun to Basel

Thun
Basel
The major train station for departures in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your trip from Thun to Basel.
ThunWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dampfschiff
  • Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Freienhof
  • Hotel Krone Thun
  • Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Thun
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
Thun, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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