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How to get fromBudapest to Thunby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Thun by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train
    6h 19m
    CHF 36–248

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    12h 40m
    CHF 175–263

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bernbus bus 3909
    16h 12m
    CHF 96–143

  4. Drive  1,054.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Thuncar car 1,054.1 km
    11h 20m
    CHF 176–254

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    6h 35m
    CHF 131–317

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BUD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 40m
    CHF 127–311

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BUD - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain train
    8h 45m

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BUD - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain train
    8h 55m
    CHF 85–278

  9. Train via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    14h 24m
    CHF 160–257

Budapest to Thun by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Thun via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 85–130 and the journey takes 15h 35m.

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