There are 6 ways to get from Thun to Emmen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Thun to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Surseetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Sursee to Emmenbrücke Gersagtrain S1 / ...
2h 17mCHF 40–120Drive 77.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Thun to Emmencar 77.8 km
1h 24mCHF 13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Escholzmatt, Bahnhofbus 252
- Take the bus from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhofbus Ev1
3h 55mCHF 23–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thun to Emmentaxi 77.8 km
1h 24mCHF 390–470Train
- Take the train from Thun to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
3h 33mCHF 35–79Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus 21
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
4hCHF 45–66
Thun to Emmen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Emmen is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Emmen is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Thun, Bahnhof and arriving at Emmenbrücke, Sprengi via Escholzmatt, Bahnhof, Wolhusen, Bahnhof and Ruswil, Rottalcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Emmenbrücke Gersag via Bern and Sursee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Thun and Emmen is 135 km. The road distance is 77.8 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Emmen without a car is to train via Bern which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Thun to Emmen, including transfers.
Thun to Emmen bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Thun, Bahnhof station.
Thun to Emmen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Thun to Emmen is to train via Bern which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 30 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Emmen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Thun to Emmenbrücke Gersag via Bern and Sursee in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Emmenbrücke, Sprengi via Escholzmatt, Bahnhof, Wolhusen, Bahnhof, and Ruswil, Rottalcenter in around 3h 55m.
- 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 Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sursee to Emmenbrücke Gersag
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–21
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–29
- 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 18–23
- 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 24m
- 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 to Emmen bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Escholzmatt, Bahnhof station.
Thun to Emmen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Emmen is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Thun to Emmen.
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