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Lucerne to Thun by train

The journey from Lucerne to Thun by train is 38.42 mi and takes 1 hr 43 min. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:50 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Thun by train for as little as $19.74 or as much as $35.97. The best price for this journey is $19.74.

Lowest Price$19.74
Journey Duration1 hr 43 min
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price$19.74
Highest Price$35.97
First Departure4:50 AM
Last Departure10:00 PM
Distance38.42 mi
DepartureLucerne
ArrivalThun
CarriersSBB

Lucerne to Thun Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lucerne to Thun?

On average, a train ticket from Lucerne to Thun will cost you $27.73. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $19.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Lucerne to Thun will cost you $27.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Thun by train?

Traveling from Lucerne to Thun by train will usually take 1 hr 43 min. This journey covers a distance of 38.42 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 43 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Lucerne to Thun covers a distance of 38.42 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 43 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 25 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lucerne to Thun faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Lucerne to Thun route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lucerne and Thun. You can start your journey in Lucerne at stations such as Luzern, Brüel,Luzern, Allmend/Messe,Luzern. These connect to stations including Thun Bhf,Uetendorf, Church,Uetendorf, Ischlag in Thun. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lucerne to Thun.

How many journeys from Lucerne to Thun take place each day?

If you want to get from Lucerne to Thun, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 31 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lucerne and Thun. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 31 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lucerne to Thun. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Thun.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne to Thun, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lucerne to Thun.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Lucerne - Thun train tickets can be found for as low as $5.38 if you’re lucky, or $17.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.83.

Find the best day to travel to Thun by train

When travelling to Thun by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lucerne to Thun CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.33kg
Bus
4.64kg
Flight
12.36kg
Car
9.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lucerne to Thun by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lucerne and Thun are 4.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lucerne and Thun? By taking the train between Lucerne and Thun you will save 8.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lucerne to Thun?
A train ticket from Lucerne to Thun is $27.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lucerne to Thun?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucerne to Thun is $19.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lucerne and Thun by train?
Lucerne to Thun is 38.42 mi.
How long does the train between Lucerne and Thun take?
Lucerne to Thun is on average 1 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 25 min.
How many train connections per day go from Lucerne to Thun?
Lucerne to Thun has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lucerne to Thun leave?
The earliest train from Lucerne to Thun departs at 4:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lucerne to Thun depart?
The latest train from Lucerne to Thun departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lucerne to Thun in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lucerne to Thun by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lucerne and Thun is 1 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Thun?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Thun.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucerne to Thun by train?
The train journey from Lucerne to Thun creates 4.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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