Thun to Basel train with SBB

Tue, Oct 20
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Basel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

€31

Average ticket price on Oct 20

€47

Fastest journey on Oct 20

1 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

1 h 25 m

Trains on Oct 20

31

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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 31 trains from Thun to Basel, including 31 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 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 24 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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 10336 | 10336
    8:36 PM1h24
    Thun station
    10:00 PMBasel SBB
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 61 632 | 632
    7:04 PM1h25
    Thun station
    8:29 PMBasel SBB
    €391One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 61 616 | 616
    11:04 AM1h25
    Thun station
    12:29 PMBasel SBB
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 6 606 | 606
    6:04 AM1h25
    Thun station
    7:29 AMBasel SBB
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 61 620 | 620
    1:04 PM1h25
    Thun station
    2:29 PMBasel SBB
    €401One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Basel

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Trains from Thun to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 6 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 12m.

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 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Thun to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Basel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIC 6 606 | 6066:04 AM Thun station
1h25
7:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10374 | 103746:34 AM Thun station
1h26
8:00 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 74 | 747:04 AM Thun station
1h25
8:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10960 | 109607:34 AM Thun station
1h26
9:00 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 6 610 | 6108:04 AM Thun station
1h25
9:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 372 | 3728:34 AM Thun station
1h26
10:00 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 612 | 6129:04 AM Thun station
1h25
10:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 964 | 9649:34 AM Thun station
1h26
11:00 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBEC 60 | 6010:04 AM Thun station
1h25
11:29 AM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10966 | 1096610:34 AM Thun station
1h26
12:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 616 | 61611:04 AM Thun station
1h25
12:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10106 | 1010611:34 AM Thun station
1h26
1:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 278 | 27812:04 PM Thun station
1h25
1:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10970 | 1097012:34 PM Thun station
1h26
2:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 620 | 6201:04 PM Thun station
1h25
2:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 972 | 9721:34 PM Thun station
1h26
3:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 6 622 | 6222:04 PM Thun station
1h25
3:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10276 | 102762:35 PM Thun station
1h25
4:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 70 | 703:04 PM Thun station
1h25
4:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 976 | 9763:34 PM Thun station
1h26
5:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 6 626 | 6264:04 PM Thun station
1h25
5:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10978 | 109784:34 PM Thun station
1h26
6:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 628 | 6285:04 PM Thun station
1h25
6:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 30100 | 301005:34 PM Thun station
1h26
7:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBEC 64 | 646:04 PM Thun station
1h25
7:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10982 | 109826:34 PM Thun station
1h26
8:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 632 | 6327:04 PM Thun station
1h25
8:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 984 | 9847:34 PM Thun station
1h26
9:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 6 634 | 6348:04 PM Thun station
1h25
9:29 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 61 10336 | 103368:36 PM Thun station
1h24
10:00 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: SBB from Thun to Basel trainsSBB trains will get you between Thun and Basel from €18. 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 SBB Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest SBB Price
€18
SBB frequency
8 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
Learn more about SBB

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 €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Thun to Basel is €43; 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 12m 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 6 direct trains a day from Thun to Basel with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Thun to Basel. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 1h 12m
When taking a train from Thun to Basel, you can count on SBB 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.
Yes, you can take a night train from Thun to Basel with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Basel from Thun is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Thun and Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thun to Basel

Most Thun to Basel trains use the Thun to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Thun and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thun
Arrival train stations in Basel

Which Thun station do trains to Basel leave from?

Trains from Thun to Basel leave from Thun. The station is 1 km from Thun city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Thun from Thun city centre

Bus3 · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min

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.

Most popular train connections from Thun

Train Thun - Interlaken

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