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Thun to Basel by train

The journey from Thun to Basel by train is 55.88 mi and takes 1 hr 40 mins. There are 70 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:08 and the last at 22:04. It is possible to travel from Thun to Basel by train for as little as £23.46 or as much as £32.28. The best price for this journey is £23.46.

Lowest Price£23.46
Journey Duration1 hr 40 mins
Connection per Day70
Lowest Price£23.46
Highest Price£32.28
First Departure05:08
Last Departure22:04
Distance55.88 mi
DepartureThun
ArrivalBasel
CarriersSBB

Thun to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thun to Basel?

On average, a train ticket from Thun to Basel will cost you £26.63. 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 £23.46. 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 Thun to Basel will cost you £26.63. 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 Thun to Basel by train?

With a distance of 55.88 mi between Thun and Basel, it will usually take 1 hr 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Thun and Basel is around 55.88 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 40 mins. However, the fastest routes between Thun and Basel take 1 hr 25 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Thun to Basel?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Thun to Basel, which usually leaves at 05:08. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:04. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Thun to Basel leaving at 05:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:04.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Thun to Basel?

In Thun, departure stations include Uetendorf, Church,Thun Bhf,Uetendorf, Ischlag. When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel Bad Bf,Basel, EuroAirport,Basel St Johann,BASEL. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Thun leave for Basel?

On average, there are 70 daily departures from Thun to Basel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 25 departures from Thun which travel directly to Basel. There are 45 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thun to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thun to Basel, 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 Thun to Basel.

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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When travelling to Basel 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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Thun to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.3kg
Bus
6.75kg
Flight
17.99kg
Car
14.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thun to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thun and Basel are 6.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thun and Basel? By taking the train between Thun and Basel you will save 11.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thun to Basel?
A train ticket from Thun to Basel is £26.63. 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 £23.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thun to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thun to Basel is £23.46. 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 Thun and Basel by train?
Thun to Basel is 55.88 mi.
How long does the train between Thun and Basel take?
Thun to Basel is on average 1 hr 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thun to Basel?
Thun to Basel has 70 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thun to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Thun to Basel departs at 05:08. 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 Thun to Basel depart?
The latest train from Thun to Basel departs at 22:04. 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 Thun to Basel 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 £23.46 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.
How many direct connections depart from Thun to Basel?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Thun to go to Basel.
What's the fastest journey time between Thun to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thun and Basel is 1 hr 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thun to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thun and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thun to Basel by train?
The train journey from Thun to Basel creates 6.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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