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Trish's ATW Trip notes
last updated
Mai 20, 2004
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Local Transportation in ThunThun as well as
Gunten are situated along the right side of the Lake of Thun. You can get
around very easily with public transportation.
For an interactive
map click the map below.
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Bus |
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Once in Thun there is
a bus that runs from the train station along the lake. The buses are also
prompt, spacious and again clean. The fare within the city perimeter is
SFr 2.60 full fare and SFr 2 if you have a Swiss Pass. Thun - Gunten costs SFr. 5.20
full fare.
Useful links: Map of
bus routes.
Line 21
Thun-Interlaken and
Interlaken-Thun follows the lake and serves Gunten, among others. Line
1
Thun-Spiez goes from the train station to Scherzligkirche. Online bus
schedules are also available at
www.rail.ch. |
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Taxi |
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are taxicabs available right at the Thun train station.
For more info, check out
www.thunersee.ch,
Oesch taxi. |
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Car Rental |
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| Car rental is either
available at the airports in Zurich and Geneva or in Thun. Check out Hertz,
Avis, Eurocar, Mobility, RailLink. You'll probably be better off reserving
your car from abroad, rather than renting it directly in Switzerland. |
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Boat |
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Passenger ships connect many of
the villages along the lake of Thun on a regular schedule. Thun, Hünibach,
Hilterfingen, Oberhofen, Gunten and Interlaken are among them.
Boat travel
is slow but weather permitting you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding mountains
and towns. The stop in Thun is right opposite the train station. With the
Swiss Pass you get 50% off your fare.
Useful link:
boat schedule for the Lake of Thun. |
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