Zermatt to Thun by train
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Travelling from Zermatt to Thun by train
Want to know how to get from Zermatt to Thun by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zermatt to Thun take around 1 hour and 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 82 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zermatt is scheduled to depart at around 05:37. The last departure is usually at around 21:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$115.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Thun, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Thun.
Is there a direct train from Zermatt to Thun?
The journey between Zermatt and Thun usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zermatt to Thun every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Zermatt to Thun?
The Zermatt to Thun train travel takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zermatt to Thun train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Thun leaving Zermatt at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 21:13. This is the same at the weekend.
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