Kandersteg to Interlaken train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kandersteg to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kandersteg to Interlaken will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kandersteg for Interlaken on Sat, Apr 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

  • SBB
    7:14 AM1h08
    Kandersteg
    8:22 AMInterlaken
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    9:14 AM1h08
    Kandersteg
    10:22 AMInterlaken
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Kandersteg to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kandersteg to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $46.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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$46

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1h 17m

Average total duration

47m

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Kandersteg to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Kandersteg to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb7:14 AM Kandersteg
1h08
8:22 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
sbb9:14 AM Kandersteg
1h08
10:22 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kandersteg to Interlaken?

The best time to book your train from Kandersteg to Interlaken is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kandersteg to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kandersteg to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kandersteg to Interlaken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Interlaken

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Trains from Kandersteg to Interlaken run on average 18 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 7m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
12:29 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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, BLS AG from Kandersteg to Interlaken trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Kandersteg and Interlaken from $24 (€19). 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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SBB frequency
18 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
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BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
BLS AG frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kandersteg to Interlaken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kandersteg to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kandersteg to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Kandersteg to Interlaken takes 1h 7m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Kandersteg to Interlaken is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Kandersteg to Interlaken leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Kandersteg to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kandersteg to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kandersteg to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kandersteg to Interlaken.
The train station in Kandersteg that goes to Interlaken is Kandersteg station, which connects to Interlaken West.
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Kandersteg to Interlaken is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Kandersteg to Interlaken is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m each way and a distance of 16 miles (26 km). There are 19 train trips available per day.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Kandersteg to Interlaken.
Since both Kandersteg and Interlaken 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.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kandersteg to Interlaken among Omio's users.
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 Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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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Popular train stations from Kandersteg to Interlaken

Kandersteg
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Kandersteg is Kandersteg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kandersteg for your trip from Kandersteg to Interlaken.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hotel Bernerhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bernerhof
  • Landgasthof Ruedihus
  • Hotel Alfa Soleil
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 16 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transit options for Kandersteg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus connections to nearby villages
Oeschinen
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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address
Address
3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland

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