Bern to Thun train
Book a train ticket from Bern to Thun
Book a train ticket from Bern to Thun
Information about the Bern to Thun train
| Number routes per day | 52 |
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| Average route time | 0h 20m |
| Shortest route time | 0h 19m |
| First hour of departure | 0h 08m |
| Last hour of departure | 23h 40m |
| Timetables for tomorrow | See |
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Thun
How much does a train ticket from Bern to Thun cost?
How long does a journey on a train from Bern to Thun take?
How long does the fastest train take to travel from Bern to Thun?
How many trains run from Bern to Thun each day?
Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Bern and Thun?
What is the distance between Bern and Thun by train?
What time is the first train from Bern to Thun?
What time is the last train from Bern to Thun?
To leave Bern, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Thun, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Bern to Thun?
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Bern to Thun?
Price of a Bern – Thun Train Ticket
On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Bern to Thun: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Bern to Thun at the lowest fare.
Promotional Fare for Bern – Thun
Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Bern to Thun? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.
Last-minute Bern – Thun Train
Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Bern to Thun. For last-minute train tickets from Bern to Thun, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.
Direct train from Bern to Thun and alternative routes
For your journey to Thun, if a direct train is available from Bern, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.
Which companies operate the train from Bern to Thun?
SBB
Travel from Bern to Thun with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Travel from Bern to Thun on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.
What travel classes are available on the Bern to Thun train?
SBB
Travel from Bern to Thun by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Bern - Thun allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Travel from Bern to Thun by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Bern - Thun guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.
What on-board services are available on the Bern to Thun train?
SBB
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Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant
Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
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Free Internet on board and in stations
Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
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Enhanced comfort in 1st class
Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
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Transporting your luggage on board the train
SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
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Transporting your bicycle on board the train
Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
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Travelling with your pet
Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
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Stay connected while you travel
Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.
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Enjoy the peace and quiet
To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.
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Grab a bite or drink during your trip
Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.
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Recharge your electronic devices
Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.
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Carry your luggage with ease
Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.
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Take your bicycle everywhere
Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.
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Travel with your pet
Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.
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Enjoy seat service in 1st class
In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.
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Access Deutsche Bahn lounges
Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.
Bern to Thun train schedule for Tuesday 4 August 2026
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| 0h 08m | 0h 34m | 0h 26m | SBB | |
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| 6h 04m | 6h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 6h 07m | 6h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 6h 34m | 6h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 7h 04m | 7h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 7h 07m | 7h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 7h 34m | 7h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 8h 04m | 8h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 8h 07m | 8h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 8h 34m | 8h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 9h 04m | 9h 23m | 0h 19m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 9h 07m | 9h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 9h 34m | 9h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 10h 04m | 10h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 10h 07m | 10h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 10h 34m | 10h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 11h 04m | 11h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 11h 07m | 11h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 11h 34m | 11h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 12h 04m | 12h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 12h 07m | 12h 26m | 0h 19m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 12h 34m | 12h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 13h 04m | 13h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 13h 07m | 13h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 13h 34m | 13h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 14h 04m | 14h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 14h 07m | 14h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 14h 34m | 14h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 15h 04m | 15h 23m | 0h 19m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 15h 07m | 15h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 15h 34m | 15h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 16h 04m | 16h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 16h 07m | 16h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 16h 34m | 16h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 17h 04m | 17h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 17h 07m | 17h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 17h 34m | 17h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 18h 04m | 18h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 18h 07m | 18h 26m | 0h 19m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 18h 34m | 18h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 19h 04m | 19h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 19h 07m | 19h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 19h 34m | 19h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 20h 04m | 20h 23m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 20h 07m | 20h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 20h 34m | 20h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 21h 07m | 21h 26m | 0h 19m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 21h 34m | 21h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 22h 07m | 22h 26m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 22h 34m | 22h 53m | 0h 19m | SBB | |
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| 23h 08m | 23h 34m | 0h 26m | SBB | |
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| 23h 40m | 0h 02m | 0h 22m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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