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There are 11 ways to get from Bruges to Thun by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 35m
    CHF 169–418

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 7712 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    12h 7m
    CHF 71–111

  3. Drive  749.7 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Thuncar car 749.7 km
    7h 47m
    CHF 133–192

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    7h 11m
    CHF 141–316

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 8m
    CHF 188–336

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train Ic6 / ...
    14h 1m

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 127–315

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train
    8h 14m
    CHF 161–465

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    8h 41m
    CHF 205–449

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 93–300

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus bus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Thuntrain train
    9h 30m

Bruges to Thun by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bruges to Thun via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Thun via Brussels-North train station, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 12h 7m.

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