The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Thun
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Thun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Thun will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $34.
To travel from Grindelwald to Thun you need to make at least one change.
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Grindelwald to Thun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Thun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 49m. 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 coach costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 35 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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$36 Average Price | $28 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Grindelwald to Thun train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Thun trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 7:17 am Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 8:34 am Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 7:47 am Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 9:03 am Thun station | 2 changes | |
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 | 8:17 am Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 9:34 am Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 8:47 am Grindelwald station | 1h16 | 10:03 am Thun station | 1 change | |
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 | 9:17 am Grindelwald station | 1h17 | 10:34 am Thun station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Thun
Trains from Grindelwald to Thun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Thun trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Thun from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Grindelwald to Thun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Thun 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 Thun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Thun
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 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
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