What is the cheapest way to get from Lachen to Thun?

The cheapest way to get from Lachen to Thun is to drive which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lachen to Thun?

The fastest way to get from Lachen to Thun is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Lachen and Thun?

No, there is no direct train from Lachen to Thun. However, there are services departing from Lachen SZ and arriving at Thun via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Lachen to Thun?

The distance between Lachen and Thun is 187 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.

How do I travel from Lachen to Thun without a car?

The best way to get from Lachen to Thun without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.

How long does it take to get from Lachen to Thun?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Lachen to Thun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lachen to Thun train from?

Lachen to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lachen SZ station.

Train or bus from Lachen to Thun?

The best way to get from Lachen to Thun is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Lachen to Thun train arrive?

Lachen to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lachen to Thun?

Yes, the driving distance between Lachen to Thun is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Lachen to Thun.

How do I get a train ticket from Lachen to Thun?

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Where can I stay near Thun?

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Lachen to Thun - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lachen to Thun by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lachen SZ to Zürich HBS2 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to ThunIc8 / ...
2h 50m
CHF 63–93
Drive 139.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lachen to Thun139.6 km
2h 1m
CHF 23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof OstShuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Thun, Bahnhof21
5h 2m
CHF 48–66

Lachen to Thun by train

112Weekly Trains

2h 50mAverage Duration

CHF 63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 186.9 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lachen SZ to Thun via Zürich HB in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lachen SZ to Thun, Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 5h 2m.

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