Kandersteg to Wengen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kandersteg to Wengen

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kandersteg to Wengen will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kandersteg for Wengen on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
    6:14 AM1h57
    Kandersteg
    8:11 AMWengen
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Compare prices and tickets Kandersteg to Wengen by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Wengen

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Trains from Kandersteg to Wengen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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 Wengen trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Kandersteg and Wengen from $44 (€36). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
BLS AG frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kandersteg to Wengen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kandersteg to Wengen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Kandersteg to Wengen takes 1h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kandersteg to Wengen is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Kandersteg to Wengen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Kandersteg to Wengen leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kandersteg to Wengen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kandersteg to Wengen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kandersteg to Wengen.
The train station in Kandersteg that goes to Wengen is Kandersteg station, which connects to Wengen station.
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Wengen is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Kandersteg to Wengen is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Kandersteg to Wengen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m each way. However, there are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wengen is typically enough to explore the main attractions such as hiking trails, scenic views, and nearby excursions like the Jungfraujoch.
Yes, you can take the train from Kandersteg to Wengen.
Since both Kandersteg and Wengen 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 Wengen include Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kandersteg to Wengen 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 Wengen, travelers should be cautious of slippery mountain paths and sudden weather changes that can affect hiking and skiing safety. While the village is generally safe, petty theft occasionally occurs, so keeping personal belongings secure is advised. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should use official transportation and ticket services to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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 Wengen

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

Departure train stations in Kandersteg
Arrival train stations in Wengen

Which Kandersteg station do trains to Wengen leave from?

Trains from Kandersteg to Wengen leave from Kandersteg. The station is from Kandersteg city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland.
KanderstegBahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland+41 33 675 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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