There are 4 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
1h 51mCHF 55–170Drive 146.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Spiezcar 146.4 km
1h 54mCHF 24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
3h 2mCHF 30–36Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Spiez146.4 km
1h 54m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Thunersee. However, there are services departing from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R and arriving at Beatenbucht via Interlaken West, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Spiez. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Thunersee is 168 km. The road distance is 146.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
The train from Zürich Flughafen to Spiez takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Thunersee, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Flughafen to Spiez hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–170 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Shuttler operates a bus from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R to Interlaken Bahnhof West 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–29 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R to Interlaken Bahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–29
- Website
- Shuttler
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Interlaken Bahnhof West station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Spiez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thunersee.
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