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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kandersteg to Adelboden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
kr192
Average ticket price on Sep 01
kr199
Fastest journey on Sep 01
43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
45 m
Buses on Sep 01
10
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kandersteg to Adelboden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kandersteg to Adelboden will cost around kr199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr192.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 10 buses from Kandersteg to Adelboden, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 43 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
B 230 | 148:58 AM1h04Kandersteg10:02 AMAdelbodenkr1921One-way0 transfers- B 230 | 148:58 AM0h59Kandersteg9:57 AMAdelbodenkr1921One-way0 transfers
- B 230 | 169:58 AM1h04Kandersteg11:02 AMAdelbodenkr1921One-way0 transfers
- B 230 | 169:58 AM0h59Kandersteg10:57 AMAdelbodenkr1921One-way0 transfers
- RE 1 4264 | 4264 · B 230 | 1610:14 AM0h43Kandersteg station10:57 AMAdelbodenkr1971One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4264 | 4264 · B 230 | 1610:14 AM0h43Kandersteg station10:57 AMAdelbodenkr1971One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4260 | 4260 · B 230 | 128:14 AM0h43Kandersteg station8:57 AMAdelbodenkr2061One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4262 | 4262 · B 230 | 149:14 AM0h43Kandersteg station9:57 AMAdelbodenkr1971One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4262 | 4262 · B 230 | 149:14 AM0h48Kandersteg station10:02 AMAdelbodenkr2041One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4260 | 4260 · B 230 | 128:14 AM0h48Kandersteg station9:02 AMAdelbodenkr2131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kandersteg to Adelboden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kandersteg to Adelboden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr193 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr193, while a bus costs an average of kr193.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr193 Average price Cheapest | kr44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kandersteg to Adelboden is a bus with an average price of kr193.
The fastest way to travel from Kandersteg to Adelboden is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kandersteg and Adelboden.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -29m sooner (1h 2m by bus vs 33m by car) and save roughly kr-149.27 compared to fuel and tolls (kr193 vs kr44). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by AFA Bus AG.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kandersteg to Adelboden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:41AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 06:29AM | Arrival Time 07:26AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr34 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price kr185 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr224 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 09:57AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr192 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 10:02AM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr197 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr192 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr197 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr17 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr34 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr26 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr80 |
Operator AFA Bus AG | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:48AM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr191 |
Live departures
Kandersteg to Adelboden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kandersteg to Adelboden buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RE 1 4260 | 4260 · B 230 | 12 | 8:14 AM Kandersteg station | 0h48 | 9:02 AM Adelboden | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4260 | 4260 · B 230 | 12 | 8:14 AM Kandersteg station | 0h43 | 8:57 AM Adelboden | 1 transfer | |
| B 230 | 14 | 8:58 AM Kandersteg | 0h59 | 9:57 AM Adelboden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 230 | 14 | 8:58 AM Kandersteg | 1h04 | 10:02 AM Adelboden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 1 4262 | 4262 · B 230 | 14 | 9:14 AM Kandersteg station | 0h48 | 10:02 AM Adelboden | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4262 | 4262 · B 230 | 14 | 9:14 AM Kandersteg station | 0h43 | 9:57 AM Adelboden | 1 transfer | |
| B 230 | 16 | 9:58 AM Kandersteg | 1h04 | 11:02 AM Adelboden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 230 | 16 | 9:58 AM Kandersteg | 0h59 | 10:57 AM Adelboden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 1 4264 | 4264 · B 230 | 16 | 10:14 AM Kandersteg station | 0h43 | 10:57 AM Adelboden | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4264 | 4264 · B 230 | 16 | 10:14 AM Kandersteg station | 0h48 | 11:02 AM Adelboden | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden
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Buses from Kandersteg to Adelboden run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr176 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:51, the last at 17:51. The fastest bus covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr176 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 5:51 AM |
Last bus 5:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: AFA Bus AG from Kandersteg to AdelbodenYou can travel by bus between Kandersteg to Adelboden with AFA Bus AG for as low as kr176. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AFA Bus AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AFA Bus AG Duration
48m
Cheapest AFA Bus AG Price
kr80
AFA Bus AG frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Adelboden
Things to do in Adelboden
Discover the best of Adelboden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Adelboden trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Adelboden
Local history museum presenting Adelboden's mountain farming, tourism, and village life. A strong first stop for understanding the resort's heritage.
- Recommended
Schloss Spiez Museum
Castle museum in Spiez with exhibits on regional history. A rewarding day trip pairing heritage displays with one of the area's best settings.
- Must visit
Engstligen Falls View Area
Signature viewpoint above Adelboden with a dramatic waterfall and broad valley scenery. One of the area's most popular easy scenic stops.
- Must visit
Engstligenalp
High Alpine plateau known for wide views, summer walks, and winter sports. A standout area for experiencing Adelboden's mountain landscape.
- Recommended
Dorfstrasse Adelboden
Adelboden's main village center with shops, hotels, and mountain views. The practical hub for strolling and getting a feel for the resort.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheese Fondue
Melted alpine cheese served over bread or potatoes. A classic Bernese Oberland winter dish built around local mountain dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Potatoes topped with melted cheese, often with onions and pickles. A hearty Swiss alpine staple popular in mountain villages like Adelboden.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp grated potato cake, often eaten plain or with cheese and egg. It is a beloved Swiss comfort food found across the Bernese Alps.
The Cambrian
Refined Swiss dining in a historic grand hotel. Known for polished service, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant alpine setting.
Restaurant Steinmattli
Established hotel restaurant focused on regional Swiss dishes and a cozy alpine dining room, suitable for a relaxed sit-down meal.
Restaurant Adler
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Adelboden is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, mountain transport, and dining are high, though supermarkets and simple lunches help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up, and cafés may get small change.
FAQs: Bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kandersteg to Adelboden by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Adelboden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kandersteg to Adelboden can start from as little as kr176 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kandersteg to Adelboden is kr193 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden is 43m to travel the 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden leaves at 5:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden leaves at 5:51 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kandersteg to Adelboden with AFA Bus AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden, you can count on AFA Bus AG for the best way to get you to Adelboden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kandersteg and Adelboden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Adelboden from Kandersteg is worth doing with a journey time of 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kandersteg and Adelboden.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
No, the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
No, luggage for the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kandersteg to Adelboden.
Since both Kandersteg and Adelboden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Adelboden, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, slippery trails, and altitude-related issues. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to book transportation and activities through reputable providers to avoid overcharging or counterfeit tickets. Staying alert in crowded areas and safeguarding personal belongings helps prevent petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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