There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Thun by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Winterthur
best- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Thuntrain Ic8
6h 7mCHF 99–395Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
8h 20mCHF 52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
6h 45mCHF 84–192Drive 416.5 km
- Drive from Munich to Thuncar 416.5 km
5h 14mCHF 70–100Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
4h 47mCHF 130–443Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Romanshorntrain Re
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Thuntrain Ic8
8h 8mCHF 118–369Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
5h 8mCHF 148–412Fly to Bern Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bern Airport (BRN)plane MUC - BRN
- Take the train from Belp to Thuntrain
5h 16mCHF 116–344
Munich to Thun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Thun is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 450.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Thun. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Thun, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken West, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Thun. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Thun via St. Margrethen Sg and Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Munich and Thun is 474 km. The road distance is 416.5 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Thun without a car is to train via Winterthur which takes 6h 7m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 400.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Munich to Thun, including transfers.
Munich to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Thun train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Thun is to train via Winterthur which takes 6h 7m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Thun via St. Margrethen Sg and Winterthur in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Thun, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 38–42
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Munich to Thun train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Thun is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Munich to Thun.
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