There are 4 ways to get from Thun to Gletsch by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 161 bus
best- Take the train from Thun to Interlaken OstIce / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to MeiringenR70 / ...
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Gletsch, Post161
3h 54mCHF 21–42Drive 95.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Thun to Gletsch95.1 km
1h 20mCHF 16–23Train
- Take the train from Thun to BrigIc8 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to OberwaldR43
4hCHF 38–101Bus, line 161 bus
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof21
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Gletsch, Post161
4h 15mCHF 20–41
Thun to Gletsch by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Gletsch is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Gletsch is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
The distance between Thun and Gletsch is 96 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Gletsch without a car is to train and line 161 bus which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Thun to Gletsch, including transfers.
The best way to get from Thun to Gletsch is to train which takes 4h and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 161 bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Gletsch is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Thun to Gletsch.
There are 418+ hotels available in Gletsch.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Gletsch, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Thun to Gletsch, Post via Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, Oberwald, and Oberwald, Bahnhof in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Gletsch, Post via Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, Interlaken Ost, Meiringen, and Meiringen, Bahnhof in around 4h 15m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 40–50
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Gletsch, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 33 225 13 13
- Website
- stibus.ch
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- stibus.ch
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