There are 5 ways to get from Thun to Lake Maggiore by train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Verbania-Pallanza
best- Take the train from Thun to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
4h 10m€21–31Drive 246.7 km
- Drive from Thun to Stresacar 246.7 km
3h 42m€44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
5h 50m€133–400Train
- Take the train from Thun to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Stresatrain Re
4h 23m€25–90Train via Locarno Fart
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
4h 27m€30–50
Thun to Lake Maggiore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Lake Maggiore is to train via Verbania-Pallanza which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Domodossola via Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Thun and Lake Maggiore is 153 km. The road distance is 246.7 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train via Verbania-Pallanza which takes 4h 10m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Thun to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Thun to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
Thun to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Lake Maggiore is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Thun to Lake Maggiore.
Book your Thun to Lake Maggiore train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Thun to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci via Brig, Domodossola, Domodossola, Verbania-Pallanza, and Verbania - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 4h 10m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
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