The average train between Heidelberg and Thun takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg to Thun. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Heidelberg and Thun. The earliest departure is at 1:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Thun at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Thun. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Thun station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Heidelberg to Thun train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Thun train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Thun station.
Book your Heidelberg to Thun train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Thun is 305.9 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Thun via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 5h.