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The cheapest and fastest trains from Domodossola to Kandersteg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
1 h 33 m
Trains on Oct 08
5
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Domodossola to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Domodossola to Kandersteg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 5 trains from Domodossola to Kandersteg, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
RE 1 4266 | 42669:58 AM1h15Domodossola station11:13 AMKandersteg station$401One-way0 transfers- EC 60 | 60 · RE 1 4264 | 42648:48 AM1h25Domodossola station10:13 AMKandersteg station$491One-way1 transfer
- EV EV 34870 | 34870 · RE 1 4270 | 427011:20 AM1h53Domodossola station1:13 PMKandersteg station$491One-way1 transfer
- EC 142 | 142 · RE 1 4276 | 42762:48 PM1h25Domodossola station4:13 PMKandersteg station$491One-way1 transfer
- B 631 563118 | 563118 · RE 1 4274 | 42741:26 PM1h47Domodossola3:13 PMKandersteg station$551One-way1 transfer
- RE 1 4266 | 42669:58 AM1h15Domodossola station11:13 AMKandersteg station$401One-way0 transfers
- EC 60 | 60 · RE 1 4264 | 42648:48 AM1h25Domodossola station10:13 AMKandersteg station$491One-way1 transfer
- EC 142 | 142 · RE 1 4276 | 42762:48 PM1h25Domodossola station4:13 PMKandersteg station$491One-way1 transfer
- B 631 563118 | 563118 · RE 1 4274 | 42741:26 PM1h47Domodossola3:13 PMKandersteg station$551One-way1 transfer
- EV EV 34870 | 34870 · RE 1 4270 | 427011:20 AM1h53Domodossola station1:13 PMKandersteg station$491One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Domodossola to Kandersteg
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Domodossola to Kandersteg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€23) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Domodossola to Kandersteg train times
The table below shows live departures for Domodossola to Kandersteg trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 142 | 142 · RE 1 4276 | 4276 | 2:48 PM Domodossola station | 1h25 | 4:13 PM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| EC 60 | 60 · RE 1 4264 | 4264 | 8:48 AM Domodossola station | 1h25 | 10:13 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4266 | 4266 | 9:58 AM Domodossola station | 1h15 | 11:13 AM Kandersteg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EV EV 34870 | 34870 · RE 1 4270 | 4270 | 11:20 AM Domodossola station | 1h53 | 1:13 PM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
| B 631 563118 | 563118 · RE 1 4274 | 4274 | 1:26 PM Domodossola | 1h47 | 3:13 PM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SBB from Domodossola to Kandersteg trainsSBB trains will get you between Domodossola and Kandersteg from $27 (€23). 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 3m
Cheapest SBB Price
$27 (€23)
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
Complete guide to Kandersteg
Things to do in Kandersteg
Discover the best of Kandersteg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kandersteg trip today.
Kandersteg International Scout Centre Exhibition
Scout-themed exhibition area linked to the international center, illustrating global scouting heritage in the Alps.
BLS Railway History Display
Small railway history display associated with the Lötschberg line, highlighting engineering and local mobility heritage.
- Must visit
Oeschinensee
UNESCO-listed Alpine lake famed for turquoise water, cliff scenery, and classic hiking; Kandersteg’s signature destination.
- Must visit
Oeschinensee Viewpoint
Scenic viewpoint above Oeschinen with dramatic lake views and one of the area’s most photographed short walks.
- Must visit
Gemmi Pass Route
Historic mountain pass route area linking Bernese Oberland and Valais, celebrated for hiking and sweeping scenery.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue is a classic Alpine dish of melted Swiss cheese shared communally. It suits the mountain setting and is a staple in Bernese Oberland inns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette features melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain meal often enjoyed after hiking or skiing.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a hearty Alpine pasta with potatoes, cheese, cream, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is traditional farm and chalet comfort food.
Bergrestaurant Oeschinensee
Historic mountain inn by Oeschinensee known for Swiss classics, rösti, and fondue in a scenic alpine setting.
Restaurant Victoria Rittersaal
Well-known traditional hotel restaurant serving Bernese and Swiss dishes in a warm chalet atmosphere near the village center.
Berghotel Sunnbüel
Panoramic summit restaurant above Kandersteg offering simple Swiss meals and drinks with outstanding mountain views.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Kandersteg is costly versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and simple cafes can help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal 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 or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving about CHF 1-5 is appreciated in restaurants and cafes. For taxis, round up the fare rather than adding a large tip.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- >= CHF 29.00
To the city center
Kandersteg Bahnhof -> Kandersteg Gemeindehaus
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use the SBB Mobile app for tickets and live departures; regional PostAuto buses serving Kandersteg are included in Swiss public transport planning.
- Swiss buses and trains often support card and contactless payment at machines or in apps, but onboard payment options can vary; buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Domodossola to Kandersteg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Domodossola 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.
Train ticket prices from Domodossola to Kandersteg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€23), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Domodossola to Kandersteg takes 1h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Domodossola to Kandersteg leaves at 12:44 AM.
The distance by train from Domodossola to Kandersteg is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from Domodossola to Kandersteg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Domodossola to Kandersteg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Domodossola to Kandersteg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Domodossola to Kandersteg.
The train station in Domodossola that goes to Kandersteg is Domodossola station, which connects to Kandersteg station.
Yes, you can take the train from Domodossola to Kandersteg.
Popular day trips by train from Kandersteg include Interlaken, Bern, Spiez, Lauterbrunnen, Grindelwald.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Kandersteg, the main safety concerns for travelers include staying aware of changing mountain weather conditions and ensuring proper equipment for hiking or outdoor activities. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded spots and verify ticket or tour purchases through official sources to avoid potential fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Domodossola to Kandersteg
Most Domodossola to Kandersteg trains use the Domodossola to Kandersteg station pair. Use this guide to compare Domodossola and Kandersteg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Domodossola
Arrival train stations in Kandersteg
Which Domodossola station do trains to Kandersteg leave from?
Trains from Domodossola to Kandersteg leave from Domodossola. The station is from Domodossola city centre at Piazza Matteotti, 28845 Domodossola VB, Italy.
DomodossolaPiazza Matteotti, 28845 Domodossola VB, Italy+39 0324 242 113
City-centre transport
Getting to Domodossola from Domodossola city centre
TrainRegional and Eurocity trains
BusSeveral local lines available
Domodossola train station facilities and services
Domodossola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Meridiana, Osteria Vecchio Borgo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Domodossola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Domodossola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Domodossola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Domodossola: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Domodossola: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Hotel Ristorante Eurossola, Hotel Domodossola.
Which Kandersteg station do trains from Domodossola arrive at?
Trains from Domodossola to Kandersteg arrive at Kandersteg. Kandersteg is from Kandersteg city centre.
KanderstegBahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland+41 33 675 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kandersteg from Kandersteg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
PostBus connections to nearby villages
Kandersteg train station facilities and services
Kandersteg 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 Hotel Bernerhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kandersteg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kandersteg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kandersteg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kandersteg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kandersteg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bernerhof, Landgasthof Ruedihus, Hotel Alfa Soleil.
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