Interlaken to Thun train

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Information about the Interlaken to Thun train

Travel by train from Interlaken to Thun. 25 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Interlaken at 4h 56m and the last at 22h 00m, allowing you to cover the 19.6 km distance in as little as 0h 31m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

0h 35m

Shortest route time

0h 31m

First hour of departure

4h 56m

Last hour of departure

22h 00m

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Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Thun

How much does a train ticket from Interlaken to Thun cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Interlaken to Thun take?

The train journey between Interlaken and Thun takes 0h 35m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Interlaken to Thun?

The shortest journey between Interlaken and Thun takes 0h 31m.

How many trains run from Interlaken to Thun each day?

Each day, 25 trains depart from Interlaken to Thun.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Interlaken and Thun?

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Interlaken and Thun.

What is the distance between Interlaken and Thun by train?

The total distance between Interlaken and Thun by train is approximately 19.6 km.

What time is the first train from Interlaken to Thun?

Need to leave early? The Interlaken to Thun train at 4h 56m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Interlaken to Thun?

If you prefer to arrive later, you can take the last train departing Interlaken at 22h 00m.

To leave Interlaken, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: INTERLAKEN OST.

At Thun, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: THUN.

Which train companies operate trains from Interlaken to Thun?

For your journey from Interlaken to Thun, you can travel with SBB.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Thun?

The price of a Interlaken – Thun train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Interlaken to Thun thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Thun.

Price of a Interlaken – Thun Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Interlaken to Thun, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Interlaken to Thun, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Interlaken – Thun

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Interlaken to Thun throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Interlaken – Thun Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Interlaken to Thun. For last-minute train tickets from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Thun and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Interlaken - Thun. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Interlaken to Thun?

If you're travelling from Interlaken to Thun, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

SBB

Travel from Interlaken 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.

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What travel classes are available on the Interlaken to Thun train?

To travel from Interlaken to Thun, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

SBB

Travel from Interlaken 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 Interlaken - Thun allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.

What on-board services are available on the Interlaken to Thun train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Interlaken to Thun route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

SBB

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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.

Interlaken to Thun train schedule for Tuesday 22 September 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
4h 56m	5h 27m	0h 31m	SBB	Booking
4h 56m Interlaken Ost SBB 956 5h 00m Interlaken West 5h 17m Spiez 5h 27m Thun
5h 59m	6h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
5h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 374 6h 03m Interlaken West 6h 23m Spiez 6h 34m Thun
6h 29m	7h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
6h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 608 6h 33m Interlaken West 6h 53m Spiez 7h 03m Thun
6h 59m	7h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
6h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 809 7h 03m Interlaken West 7h 23m Spiez 7h 34m Thun
7h 59m	8h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
7h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 811 8h 03m Interlaken West 8h 23m Spiez 8h 34m Thun
8h 29m	9h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
8h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 612 8h 33m Interlaken West 8h 53m Spiez 9h 03m Thun
8h 59m	9h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
8h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 964 9h 03m Interlaken West 9h 23m Spiez 9h 34m Thun
9h 59m	10h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
9h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 815 10h 03m Interlaken West 10h 23m Spiez 10h 34m Thun
10h 29m	11h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
10h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 616 10h 33m Interlaken West 10h 53m Spiez 11h 03m Thun
10h 59m	11h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
10h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 106 11h 03m Interlaken West 11h 23m Spiez 11h 34m Thun
11h 59m	12h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
11h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 819 12h 03m Interlaken West 12h 23m Spiez 12h 34m Thun
12h 29m	13h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
12h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 620 12h 33m Interlaken West 12h 53m Spiez 13h 03m Thun
12h 59m	13h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
12h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 972 13h 03m Interlaken West 13h 23m Spiez 13h 34m Thun
13h 59m	14h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
13h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 823 14h 03m Interlaken West 14h 23m Spiez 14h 34m Thun
14h 29m	15h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
14h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 624 14h 33m Interlaken West 14h 53m Spiez 15h 03m Thun
14h 59m	15h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
14h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 976 15h 03m Interlaken West 15h 23m Spiez 15h 34m Thun
15h 59m	16h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
15h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 827 16h 03m Interlaken West 16h 23m Spiez 16h 34m Thun
16h 29m	17h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
16h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 628 16h 33m Interlaken West 16h 53m Spiez 17h 03m Thun
16h 59m	17h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
16h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 100 17h 03m Interlaken West 17h 23m Spiez 17h 34m Thun
17h 59m	18h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
17h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 831 18h 03m Interlaken West 18h 23m Spiez 18h 34m Thun
18h 29m	19h 03m	0h 34m	SBB	Booking
18h 29m Interlaken Ost SBB 632 18h 33m Interlaken West 18h 53m Spiez 19h 03m Thun
18h 59m	19h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
18h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 984 19h 03m Interlaken West 19h 23m Spiez 19h 34m Thun
19h 59m	20h 34m	0h 35m	SBB	Booking
19h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 835 20h 03m Interlaken West 20h 23m Spiez 20h 34m Thun
20h 59m	21h 31m	0h 32m	SBB	Booking
20h 59m Interlaken Ost SBB 988 21h 03m Interlaken West 21h 21m Spiez 21h 31m Thun
22h 00m	22h 31m	0h 31m	SBB	Booking
22h 00m Interlaken Ost SBB 990 22h 04m Interlaken West 22h 21m Spiez 22h 31m Thun

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