Grindelwald to Kandersteg train with SBB

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

32฿

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

36฿

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 53 m

Trains on 29 Sept

9

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Kandersteg will cost around 36฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 32฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Kandersteg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271
    11:47 AM1h53
    Grindelwald station
    1:40 PMKandersteg station
    32 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 228 | 228 · IC 61 612 | 612 · RE 1 4263 | 4263
    7:47 AM1h53
    Grindelwald station
    9:40 AMKandersteg station
    32 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259
    5:45 AM1h55
    Grindelwald station
    7:40 AMKandersteg station
    32 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267
    9:47 AM1h53
    Grindelwald station
    11:40 AMKandersteg station
    33 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269
    10:47 AM1h53
    Grindelwald station
    12:40 PMKandersteg station
    37 ฿1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Grindelwald to Kandersteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Kandersteg trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBB7:47 AM Grindelwald
1h53
9:40 AM Kandersteg0 changesdirect
SBB9:47 AM Grindelwald
1h53
11:40 AM Kandersteg0 changesdirect
SBB8:17 PM Grindelwald
2h30
10:47 PM Kandersteg0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
SBBR 61 218 | 218 · ICE 374 | 374 · R 12 6759 | 6759 · B 230 | 75:15 AM Grindelwald station
2h12
7:27 AM Kandersteg3 changes
SBBR 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 42595:45 AM Grindelwald station
1h55
7:40 AM Kandersteg station2 changes
SBBR 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211 · RE 1 4261 | 42616:47 AM Grindelwald station
1h53
8:40 AM Kandersteg station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg

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Trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 32฿ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
32฿
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: SBB from Grindelwald to Kandersteg trainsSBB trains will get you between Grindelwald and Kandersteg from 32฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest SBB Price
32฿
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Grindelwald to Kandersteg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Kandersteg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kandersteg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Kandersteg can start from as little as 32฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grindelwald to Kandersteg is 39฿; 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 train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg is 1h 23m to travel the 31 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg leaves at 12:44 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg leaves at 11:48 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Grindelwald to Kandersteg which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Kandersteg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Grindelwald and Kandersteg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Kandersteg from Grindelwald is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Grindelwald and Kandersteg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Kandersteg

Most Grindelwald to Kandersteg trains use the Grindelwald to Kandersteg station pair. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Kandersteg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grindelwald
Arrival train stations in Kandersteg

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Kandersteg leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre

Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · 2฿ · every ~11 min

Grindelwald train station facilities and services

Grindelwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.

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