The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Bern
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thun to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Bern will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Thun for Bern on Thu, Dec 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 23 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thun to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thun to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Bern trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:12 PM Thun | 0h31 | 3:43 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Thun | 0h22 | 4:56 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:12 PM Thun | 0h31 | 5:43 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:34 PM Thun | 0h22 | 5:56 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 18 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Thun | 0h21 | 6:25 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Thun to Bern by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thun to Bern
Trains from Thun to Bern run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Thun to Bern trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Bern from €12. 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 Thun to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Thun, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Thun and Thun, Bahnhof. When arriving in Bern, you can end your trip in train stations like Bern Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Bern Wankdorf and Bern Europaplatz SBB station.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Thun, which is located around 0.4 miles (729 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bern Hauptbahnhof, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thun to Bern
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Dampfschiff
- Restaurant Schlossberg
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Freienhof
- Hotel Krone Thun
- Hotel Emmental
- Located in the main hall
- 320 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 45 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
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