Frankfurt Airport to Thun by train

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Overview: trains from Frankfurt Airport to Thun

Find the key information for travelling by train from Frankfurt Airport to Thun, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 02:06 View journey
Last train 21:52 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 13m View journey
Distance (km) 373
Trains / day 25 View all
Cheapest journey CA$62.40 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 11m
Train operators 14

Explore Frankfurt Airport to Thun by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Frankfurt Airport to Thun aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of a train ticket between Frankfurt Airport and Thun

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$62.40. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 8 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Frankfurt Airport and Thun

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Frankfurt Airport to Thun by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 02:06

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 21:52

  • First daily departure (weekend): 02:09

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 21:52

  • Average number of daily trains: 25 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 22 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Frankfurt Airport to Thun

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 13 minutes, spanning 373 kilometres in total.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Frankfurt Airport and Thun?

You can secure tickets for travel between Frankfurt Airport and Thun up to 8 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

More information on train travel from Frankfurt Airport to Thun

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Thun city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Frankfurt Airport to Thun

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt Airport to Thun? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Frankfurt Airport to Thun covers 373 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.