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

The cheapest way to get from Thun to Meiningen is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 15h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thun to Meiningen is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Thun and Meiningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Meiningen. However, there are services departing from Thun, Bahnhof and arriving at Meiningen, Kreismusikschule via Interlaken Bahnhof West, Zurich Bus Station, Heilbronn central train station and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Thun and Meiningen?

No, there is no direct train from Thun to Meiningen. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Meiningen via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf and Schweinfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

How far is it from Thun to Meiningen?

The distance between Thun and Meiningen is 709 km. The road distance is 556.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Thun to Meiningen without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €340 - €950.

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

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Thun to Meiningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thun to Meiningen bus from?

Thun to Meiningen bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof West station.

Where do I catch the Thun to Meiningen train from?

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

Train or bus from Thun to Meiningen?

The best way to get from Thun to Meiningen is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €340 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 15h 16m.

Where does the Thun to Meiningen bus arrive?

Thun to Meiningen bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Thun to Meiningen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thun to Meiningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Meiningen is 556 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Thun to Meiningen.

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

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Where can I stay near Meiningen?

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Thun to Meiningen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Thun to Meiningen by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
5. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain Rb
9h 38m
€347–951
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heilbronn central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus
15h 16m
€70–109
Drive 556.1 km
1. Drive from Thun to Meiningencar 556.1 km
5h 49m
€96–139
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
5. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain
9h 46m
€408–992
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
5. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain Rb
11h 18m
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
5. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
6. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain Rb
11h 19m
€379–967

Thun to Meiningen by train

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Distance: 708.5 km
Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Meiningen, Germany?

You can take a train from Thun to Meiningen via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, and Schweinfurt Hbf in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Meiningen, Kreismusikschule via Interlaken West, Bahnhof, Interlaken Bahnhof West, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, Heilbronn central train station, and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof in around 15h 16m.

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