How long will it take me to travel from Zurich to Thun by train?
The distance between Zurich and Thun is around 99 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 h 26 min. However, the fastest routes between Zurich and Thun take 1 h 20 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Zurich to Thun leave?
In general, the first departure of the night will leave Zurich at 00:02, and the last departure will leave at 23:02. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Zurich to Thun can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Zurich to Thun route?
You can depart from Zurich at stations such as Zuerich Hb, Zürich Flughafen and Zürich HB. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Thun at the following stations: Thun. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Zurich and Thun. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Zurich to Thun?
You will be able to travel from Zurich to Thun using companies such as SBB, SNCF and Trenitalia. Combined, these providers offer an average of 55 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to 57 departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Zurich to Thun using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 14 direct connections from Zurich to Thun each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 41 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week.