Kandersteg to Visp train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kandersteg to Visp

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kandersteg to Visp will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Kandersteg for Visp on Sat, Jun 20, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

  • BLS AG
    12:46 AM0h26
    Kandersteg
    1:12 AMVisp
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BLS AG
    6:41 AM0h26
    Kandersteg
    7:07 AMVisp
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BLS AG
    7:41 AM0h26
    Kandersteg
    8:07 AMVisp
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BLS AG
    8:41 AM0h26
    Kandersteg
    9:07 AMVisp
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BLS AG
    9:02 AM0h26
    Kandersteg
    9:28 AMVisp
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kandersteg to Visp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kandersteg to Visp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$30

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kandersteg to Visp is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Kandersteg to Visp:

A bus is $0.49 (€0.40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kandersteg to Visp costing on average $30 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Kandersteg to Visp is by train with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Visp take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kandersteg and Visp including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kandersteg to Visp among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (45m by train vs 58m by car) and roughly $58 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€25) vs $88 (€72)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with BLS AG.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kandersteg to Visp train times

The table below shows live departures for Kandersteg to Visp trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BLS AG12:46 AM Kandersteg
0h26
1:12 AM Visp0 transfersDirect
BLS AG6:41 AM Kandersteg
0h26
7:07 AM Visp0 transfersDirect
BLS AG7:41 AM Kandersteg
0h26
8:07 AM Visp0 transfersDirect
BLS AG8:41 AM Kandersteg
0h26
9:07 AM Visp0 transfersDirect
BLS AG9:02 AM Kandersteg
0h26
9:28 AM Visp0 transfersDirect
BLS AG9:41 AM Kandersteg
0h26
10:07 AM Visp0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Visp

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Trains from Kandersteg to Visp run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 52m.

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 (27 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
52m
First train
12:58 AM
Last train
10:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SBB, BLS AG from Kandersteg to Visp trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Kandersteg and Visp from $22 (€18). 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
Learn more about SBB

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
BLS AG frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kandersteg to Visp

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kandersteg to Visp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Kandersteg to Visp takes 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kandersteg to Visp is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Kandersteg to Visp leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Kandersteg to Visp leaves at 10:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kandersteg to Visp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kandersteg to Visp. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by BLS AG.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kandersteg to Visp.
The train station in Kandersteg that goes to Visp is Kandersteg station, which connects to Visp station.
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Visp is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Kandersteg to Visp is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming mountain landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kandersteg to Visp is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covers 16 miles (27 km), and there are 8 train trips available per day.
In Visp, you can explore the charming streets and historical architecture of Visp Old Town, discover diverse flora and fauna at the Nature Park Pfyn-Finges, and hike the Visperterminen trails for breathtaking views and vineyard exploration. Experience the vibrant culture by attending a local festival and visit a local cheese dairy to learn about traditional cheese-making and taste authentic Swiss cheese. Don't miss St. Martin's Church for its striking architecture and panoramic Alpine views, and the Visperterminen Vineyards for scenic views and wine tasting. Nearby, enjoy relaxation at the Brigerbad Thermal Baths, explore the Stockalper Palace in Brig, or take a scenic train journey through the Lötschberg Tunnel.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Visp and its surrounding attractions, providing ample time to enjoy local sights and engage in activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Kandersteg to Visp.
Since both Kandersteg and Visp 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 Visp include Zermatt, Täsch, Bern, Sierre, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kandersteg to Visp 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 Visp, the main safety concerns for travelers are typical of small towns, including petty theft like pickpocketing in crowded areas or near transportation hubs. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transport services ensures a safe visit.
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 Kandersteg to Visp

Kandersteg
Visp
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 Visp.
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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
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