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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paris to Thun is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 340.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Thun?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Thun. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Thun via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Paris to Thun?

The distance between Paris and Thun is 652 km. The road distance is 554.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Paris to Thun without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 340.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Paris to Thun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Thun train from?

Paris to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.

Train or bus from Paris to Thun?

The best way to get from Paris to Thun is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Paris to Thun train arrive?

Paris to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Paris to Thun?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Thun is 555 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Paris to Thun.

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

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Where can I stay near Thun?

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Paris to Thun - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Thun by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
4h 52m
CHF 164–333
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bernbus N799
10h 12m
CHF 42–82
Drive 554.6 km
1. Drive from Paris to Thuncar 554.6 km
6h 41m
CHF 87–126
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
5h 52m
CHF 99–306
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
4h 55m
CHF 53–181
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
6h 25m
CHF 126–336
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 10m
CHF 117–283
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain
8h 6m
CHF 66–259
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain
8h 3m
CHF 61–290
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 1m
CHF 83–274

Paris to Thun by train

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4h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 164Cheapest Price

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Distance: 652.2 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thun via Basel SBB in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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