There are 6 ways to get from Thun (Station) to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Thun to Berntrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
2h 2mCHF 41–129Drive 77.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Thun (Station) to Lucernecar 77.5 km
1h 22mCHF 13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Escholzmatt, Bahnhofbus 252
- Take the bus from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhofbus Ev1
4h 4mCHF 23–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thun (Station) to Lucernetaxi 77.5 km
1h 22mCHF 390–470Train
- Take the train from Thun to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
3h 17mCHF 34–75Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus 21
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
3h 38mCHF 42–61
Thun (Station) to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun (Station) to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thun (Station) to Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct bus from Thun (Station) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Thun, Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern, Pilatusplatz via Escholzmatt, Bahnhof, Wolhusen, Bahnhof and Ruswil, Rottalcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Thun (Station) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Luzern via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Thun (Station) and Lucerne is 140 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.
The best way to get from Thun (Station) to Lucerne without a car is to train via Bern which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Thun (Station) to Lucerne, including transfers.
Thun (Station) to Lucerne bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Thun, Bahnhof station.
Thun (Station) to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Thun (Station) to Lucerne is to train via Bern which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Thun (Station), Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Thun to Luzern via Bern in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Luzern, Pilatusplatz via Escholzmatt, Bahnhof, Wolhusen, Bahnhof, and Ruswil, Rottalcenter in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Escholzmatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 33 225 13 13
- Website
- stibus.ch
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- stibus.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–470
Allround Taxi Moser André
- Phone
- +41 33 654 10 10
- Website
- allroundtaxi-spiez.ch
Dorf-Taxi Spiez
- Phone
- +41 33 650 15 15
- Website
- dorftaxi-spiez.ch
Tagsi AG
- Phone
- +41 33 222 22 22
- Website
- tagsi.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Thun (Station) to Lucerne bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Escholzmatt, Bahnhof station.
Thun (Station) to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun (Station) to Lucerne is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Thun (Station) to Lucerne.
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