There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to Thun by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain Ec
6h 48mCHF 50–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Bernbus FlixBus N506
8h 12mCHF 40–66Drive 425.7 km
- Drive from Genoa to Thuncar 425.7 km
4h 52mCHF 68–99Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Basel (BSL)plane GOA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
8h 4mCHF 94–367Bus via Genova Brignole
- Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Bernbus
10h 22mCHF 52–98Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
8h 34mCHF 139–398
Genoa to Thun by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Thun is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Thun. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Thun via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Genoa and Thun is 436 km. The road distance is 425.7 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Thun without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Genoa to Thun, including transfers.
Genoa to Thun train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Thun is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 12m.
Genoa to Thun train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Thun is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Genoa to Thun.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Thun via Milano Centrale in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–430
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Genova Brignole to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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