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 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 2m.

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 170 - SFr 650.

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 170 - SFr 650.

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 170 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 2m.

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?

There are 1085+ hotels available in Thun.

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 178–621
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Metzbus N215 / ...
2. Take the bus from Metz to Bernbus FlixBus N839
11h 2m
CHF 50–92
Drive 554.6 km
1. Drive from Paris to Thuncar 554.6 km
6h 41m
CHF 89–129
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 48m
CHF 103–375
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 102–276
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 21m
CHF 140–440
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 6m
CHF 141–359
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 108–366
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 17m
CHF 56–246
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 12m
CHF 60–263

Paris to Thun by train

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4h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 178Cheapest 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, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Thun via Metz, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 11h 2m.

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