There are 5 ways to get from Thun to Metz by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
5h 47m€72–186Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Metz Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
6h 58m€24–96Drive 370.8 km
- Drive from Thun to Metzcar 370.8 km
4h 30m€65–93Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Metzbus N839
7h 6m€39–102Train, bus via Burgdorf
- Take the train from Thun to Burgdorftrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Burgdorf to Oltentrain
- Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Metz Boulevard Poincarebus
8h 1m
Thun to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Metz is to train and bus which costs €23 - €100 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Metz. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Metz Ville via Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Thun and Metz is 429 km. The road distance is 370.8 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Metz without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Thun to Metz, including transfers.
Thun to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Thun to Metz is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 7h 6m.
Thun to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Metz is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Thun to Metz.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Thun to Metz Ville via Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Metz 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–75 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Burgdorf to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Burgdorf to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Burgdorf to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Metz Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Metz Boulevard Poincare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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