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Train Lyon - Thun prices from €89.40

17/05/2024
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Lyon to Thun by train

The journey from Lyon to Thun by train is 241 km and takes 4 hrs 21 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:38 and the last at 20:38. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Thun by train for as little as €89.40 or as much as €107.40. The best price for this journey is €89.40.

Lowest Price€89.40
Journey Duration4 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price€89.40
Highest Price€107.40
First Departure06:38
Last Departure20:38
Distance241 km
DepartureLyon
ArrivalThun
CarriersSNCF, Trenitalia
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Thun
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Thun.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon 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 Lyon 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Thun

The cheapest Lyon - Thun train tickets can be found for as low as €43.92 if you’re lucky, or €54.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €70.17.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Services on board SNCF, Trenitalia and SBB from Lyon to Thun
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Thun by train.
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Lyon to Thun CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.87kg
Bus
18.07kg
Flight
48.2kg
Car
38.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Thun by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Thun are 16.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Thun? By taking the train between Lyon and Thun you will save 31.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 21.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Thun?
A train ticket from Lyon to Thun is €91.40. 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 €89.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Thun?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Thun is €89.40. 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 Lyon and Thun by train?
Lyon to Thun is 241 km.
How long does the train between Lyon and Thun take?
Lyon to Thun is on average 4 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Thun?
The train journey from Lyon to Thun is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, Trenitalia and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Thun?
Lyon to Thun has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Thun leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Thun departs at 06:38. 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 Lyon to Thun depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Thun departs at 20:38. 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 Lyon 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 €89.40 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 Lyon to Thun by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Thun is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Thun?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Thun.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Thun by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Thun creates 16.87kg of CO2 emissions.