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There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Thun by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train Ic6 / ...
    11h 21m
    CHF 82–306

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train
    7h 24m
    CHF 62–265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus bus
    20h 46m
    CHF 74–118

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Dammtortrain train Re7
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train Ic6 / ...
    14h 37m
    CHF 96–341

  5. Drive 1,015.3 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Thuncar car 1,015.3 km
    8h 37m
    CHF 158–228

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Altonacar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Thuncar car
    12h 48m
    CHF 121–795

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 114–265

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 156–401

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train
    9h 47m
    CHF 124–401

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain train
    9h 38m
    CHF 74–328

  11. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    9h 49m
    CHF 148–420

Kiel to Thun by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration11h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Thun via Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Thun, Bälliz via Hamburg central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 20h 46m.

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