There are 5 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Thun by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pallanza to Domodossolabus 5
- Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
3h 10mCHF 15–50Train via Brig
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
3h 47mCHF 21–58Drive 246.5 km
- Drive from Stresa to Thuncar 246.5 km
3h 41mCHF 48–69Train
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Thuntrain Ec / ...
4h 4mCHF 38–83Train #2
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
4h 12mCHF 32–45
Lake Maggiore to Thun by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Thun is to bus and train which costs SFr 14 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Thun is to bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Thun. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Thun via Domodossola and Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Lake Maggiore and Thun is 159 km. The road distance is 246.5 km.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Thun without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Lake Maggiore to Thun, including transfers.
Lake Maggiore to Thun train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.
Lake Maggiore to Thun train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Thun is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Thun.
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What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Locarno FART to Thun via Domodossola and Brig in around 3h 47m.
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 10–15
- 2nd Class
- CHF 12–17
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 10–15
- 2nd Class
- CHF 12–17
Train from Domodossola to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–40
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Pallanza to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
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