There are 5 ways to get from Thun to Arles by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S1
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 38m€133–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 7m€54–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S1
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus
11h 14m€89–220Drive 554.5 km
- Drive from Thun to Arlescar 554.5 km
6h 5m€98–141Train, fly
- Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
6h 12m€143–438
Thun to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Arles is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Arles is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Arles. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Bern, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Arles. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Arles via Fribourg/Freiburg, Geneve, Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Thun and Arles is 609 km. The road distance is 554.5 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Arles without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Thun to Arles, including transfers.
Thun to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Thun to Arles train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Thun to Arles is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Thun to Arles via Fribourg/Freiburg, Geneve, Avignon Tgv, and Avignon Centre in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thun to ARLES - Clémenceau via Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bern to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Thun to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Thun to Arles train services, operated by BLS AG, arrive at Fribourg/Freiburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Arles is 555 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Thun to Arles.
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