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There are 12 ways to get from Thun to Birmingham by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    5h 44m
    £124–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    21h 6m
    £79–133

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    11h 2m
    £256–536

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    14h 42m
    £105–281

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Thun to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    12h 42m
    £275–350

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    7h 17m
    £98–270

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 23m
    £176–507

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 52m
    £138–313

  9. Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 47m
    £115–414

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ZRH - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 44m
    £156–378

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    12h 59m
    £251–522

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Thun to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    13h 37m
    £184–314

Thun to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Thun to Birmingham New Street via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thun to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 21h 6m.

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