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Ballenberg Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez 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 1 trains that leave Reichenbach im Kandertal for Spiez on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
8:34 AM0h10Reichenbach im Kandertal8:44 AMSpiez$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM0h10Reichenbach im Kandertal8:44 AMSpiez$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
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$10 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez is by train with an average journey time of 9m.
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Bus takes on average 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reichenbach im Kandertal and Spiez including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (9m by train vs 12m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SBB, BLS AG.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez train times
The table below shows live departures for Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:34 AM Reichenbach im Kandertal | 0h10 | 8:44 AM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 AM Reichenbach im Kandertal | 0h10 | 9:44 AM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez
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Trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Reichenbach im Kandertal and Spiez from $4 (€3). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SBB frequency
6 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
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BLS AG frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Spiez
Things to do in Spiez
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
- Recommended
Artilleriewerk Faulensee
Former military fortress above Lake Thun with guided visits through underground defensive spaces. A niche but memorable stop for military history enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Panorama Rundbild im Schadaupark
Large circular panorama painting in nearby Thun depicting the Bourbaki Army crossing. Worth considering from Spiez for museum lovers exploring the region.
- Must visit
Spiez Bay
Picturesque lakeside area with harbor, promenade, swimming spots, and postcard views toward the castle and vineyards. It is the most popular walking area in town.
- Must visit
Niederhorn Viewpoint Area
Mountain viewpoint area above Lake Thun with panoramic paths and wide Alpine vistas. A favorite regional excursion for hikers and photographers.
- Recommended
Spiez Vineyard Trail
Walking route through the castle vineyards and above the lake, especially beautiful in warm months. A local favorite for scenery, photos, and short hikes.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A classic Bernese platter of smoked pork, sausage, bacon, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes, traditional in the canton around Spiez.
- Vegetarian
Käseschnitte
Rustic toasted bread topped with melted cheese, often enriched with white wine or egg, a beloved Alpine comfort dish in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp fried grated potatoes, originally a Bernese farm dish and now a Swiss staple, often served as a side or topped with cheese or egg.
Restaurant Schlosskeller Spiez
Established dining venue in Spiez known for refined Swiss cuisine in a historic setting near the castle, with an atmospheric cellar ambiance.
Riviera by Elio
Well-known lakeside restaurant with Italian and Swiss influences, appreciated for its terrace, seafood, and elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Seegarten Marina Spiez
Popular waterfront restaurant at the marina, known for fish dishes, Swiss classics, and scenic views over Lake Thun.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport cost more, though bakeries and takeaway options help manage daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included in Switzerland. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 7.00
To the city center
Spiez Railway Station, Spiez -> Spiez Zentrum, Spiez
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the SBB Mobile app or at station ticket machines before boarding. On local buses, card payment availability can vary, so buying in advance is safest.
- Spiez is covered by the Libero fare network; a day pass is usually worthwhile only if you plan multiple trips in the same zones. Check zones before travel in the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez takes 10m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, BLS AG.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez.
The train station in Reichenbach im Kandertal that goes to Spiez is Reichenbach im Kandertal, which connects to Spiez station.
The cheapest way to get from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, lush green valleys, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers 4 miles (7 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Spiez, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its charming lakeside, visit the historic Spiez Castle, and indulge in local hikes and wine tasting experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez.
Since both Reichenbach im Kandertal and Spiez 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 Spiez include Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez 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 Spiez, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, Spiez is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez
Reichenbach im Kandertal
Spiez
The major train station for departures in Reichenbach im Kandertal is Reichenbach im Kandertal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reichenbach im Kandertal for your trip from Reichenbach im Kandertal to Spiez.
Reichenbach im Kandertal
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Bären
- Restaurant Bahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Reichenbach
- Hotel Bären
Bike Parking
- 48 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket machines
Public transit options for Reichenbach im Kandertal
- Bus: Local bus services available
Mülenen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Reichenbach im Kandertal, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Spiez is Spiez. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spiez for your journey to Spiez from Reichenbach im Kandertal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus
- Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Eden Spiez
- Hotel Bellevue
- Strandhotel Belvédère
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Spiez
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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