There are 6 ways to get from Thun to Arles by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 20m€129–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Avignonbus FlixBus N1156
11h 43m€57–99Drive 554.5 km
- Drive from Thun to Arlescar 554.5 km
6h 5m€100–145Train, 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€137–376Train, bus via Valence
- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S1
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Arlestrain Ter
10h€116–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S1
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain K21
10h 57m€156–246
Thun to Arles by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Arles is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Arles is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Arles. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gare Centre via Bern and Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Arles. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Arles via Bern, Geneve, Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
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 20m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 20m 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Thun to Arles is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 43m.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Thun to Arles via Bern, Geneve, Avignon Tgv, and Avignon Centre in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Avignon 6 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Thun to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Thun to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Thun to Arles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève 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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