There are 4 ways to get from Thun to Chillon Castle by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or car
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Train via Visp
best- Take the train from Thun to VispIc8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to AigleIr90 / ...
2h 41mCHF 45–71Drive 102.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Thun to Chillon Castle102.9 km
1h 41mCHF 17–24Train, bus, line 217 bus, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Thun to BernIc8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Palézieux, gareEv1
- Take the bus from Palézieux, gare to Vevey, funiculaire217
- Take the bus from Vevey, funiculaire to Veytaux, château de Chillon201 / ...
4h 59mCHF 22–45Train
- Take the train from Spiez to ZweisimmenR11 / ...
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Montreux30 / ...
4h 48mCHF 40–61
Thun to Chillon Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Chillon Castle is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Chillon Castle is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Chillon Castle. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Veytaux-Chillon via Visp and Aigle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Thun and Chillon Castle is 174 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Chillon Castle without a car is to train via Visp which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Thun to Chillon Castle, including transfers.
Thun to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
Thun to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Chillon Castle is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Thun to Chillon Castle.
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What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Chillon Castle, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Thun to Chillon Castle via Visp, Aigle, and Veytaux-Chillon in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Aigle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Aigle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 14–20
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Zweisimmen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- journey.mob.ch
Train from Zweisimmen to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- journey.mob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Palézieux, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 21 989 18 11
- reseauxsociaux@vmcv.ch
- Website
- vmcv.ch
Bus from Palézieux, gare to Vevey, funiculaire
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- vmcv.ch
Bus from Vevey, funiculaire to Veytaux, château de Chillon
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- vmcv.ch
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