There are 11 ways to get from Thun to Pilsen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bern Neufeld to Plzeň
10h 46mKč 1,164–2,254Train via Winterthur
- Take the train from Thun to WinterthurIc8
- Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen HbfEc
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe
11h 49mKč 5,047–6,307Drive 694.2 km
- Drive from Thun to Pilsen694.2 km
6h 37mKč 2,936–4,241Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)ZRH - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeň
7h 5mKč 2,719–5,908Train
- Take the train from Thun to RomanshornIc8
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Lindau-Reutin
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe
12h 50mKč 4,188–5,950Train, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBIce / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to PlzeňN199
12h 52mKč 2,042–3,268Train to Basel, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)BSL - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeň
7h 21mKč 2,023–6,718Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
8h 35mTrain to Geneva International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)GVA - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeň
8h 41mKč 2,064–6,209Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
9h 52mTrain, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Brig
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)MXP - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeň
9h 39mKč 1,748–5,946
Thun to Pilsen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Pilsen is to bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Thun to Pilsen is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs 2 900 Kč - 4 300 Kč.
No, there is no direct train from Thun to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Winterthur, St. Margrethen Sg and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Thun and Pilsen is 720 km. The road distance is 694.2 km.
The best way to get from Thun to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 10h 46m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Thun to Pilsen, including transfers.
Thun to Pilsen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Thun to Pilsen is to bus which takes 10h 46m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Winterthur, which costs 5 000 Kč - 6 500 Kč and takes 11h 49m.
Thun to Pilsen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Pilsen is 694 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Thun to Pilsen.
What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Pilsen, Czechia?
Nobless Line operates a bus from Bern Neufeld to Plzeň once daily. Tickets cost Kč 2,300 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thun to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Winterthur, St. Margrethen SG, St. Margrethen Sg, and Muenchen Hbf in around 11h 49m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,500
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–3,700
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–8,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–8,000
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–7,000
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–6,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–4,800
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–5,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–4,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–3,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–2,600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–7,500
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,500–8,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,500–8,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–6,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–6,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–3,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–3,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–3,100
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 130–170
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–350
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 180–230
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–370
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Kč 210–280
- 1st Class Ticket
- Kč 310–370
Train from Romanshorn to Lindau-Reutin
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–360
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Kč 170–230
- 1st Class Ticket
- Kč 300–360
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,780–1,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,868–1,869
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Thun to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–1,900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Kč 1,300–1,900
- 2nd Class
- Kč 800–1,100
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Thun to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–460
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–190
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–370
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Kč 260–370
- Phone
- +420 602 333 369
- noblessline@noblessline.cz
- Website
- noblessline.cz
Bus from Bern Neufeld to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300
- Schedules at
- noblessline.cz
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern Neufeld to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern Neufeld to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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