There are 5 ways to get from Thun to Gelmersee by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thun to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Meiringentrain R70 / ...
3h 11mCHF 21–38Drive 78.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Thun to Gelmerseecar 78.8 km
1h 6mCHF 14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
- Take the bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus Ev2 / ...
3h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Thun to Gelmerseetaxi 78.8 km
1h 6mCHF 350–420Line 21 bus, bus, line 161 bus
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus 21
- Take the bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus Ev2 / ...
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahnbus 161
3h 21m
Thun to Gelmersee by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Gelmersee is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Gelmersee is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Gelmersee. However, there are services departing from Thun, Bahnhof and arriving at Handegg, Gelmerbahn via Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof and Innertkirchen, Grimseltor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Gelmersee. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Innertkirchen Grimseltor via Interlaken Ost and Meiringen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Thun and Gelmersee is 74 km. The road distance is 78.8 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Gelmersee without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Thun to Gelmersee, including transfers.
Thun to Gelmersee bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun, Bahnhof station.
Thun to Gelmersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Thun to Gelmersee is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Gelmersee, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Thun to Guttannen, Breitwald via Interlaken Ost, Meiringen, Innertkirchen Grimseltor, and Innertkirchen, Grimseltor in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahn via Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, Meiringen, Bahnhof, Meiringen, Innertkirchen Grimseltor, and Innertkirchen, Grimseltor in around 3h 19m.
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Interlaken Ost to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 33 225 13 13
- Website
- STI Bus AG
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- STI Bus AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–420
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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Thun to Gelmersee bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof station.
Thun to Gelmersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Interlaken Ost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Gelmersee is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Thun to Gelmersee.
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