The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Kandersteg
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Kandersteg will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Interlaken for Kandersteg on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Kandersteg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Kandersteg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Interlaken to Kandersteg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 61 612 | 612 · RE 1 4263 | 4263 | 7:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 1h11 | 8:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 612 | 612 · RE 1 4263 | 4263 | 7:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h06 | 8:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · RE 1 4265 | 4265 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 1h11 | 9:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · RE 1 4265 | 4265 | 8:33 AM Interlaken West | 1h07 | 9:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267 | 9:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 1h11 | 10:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267 | 9:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h06 | 10:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269 | 10:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 1h11 | 11:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269 | 10:33 AM Interlaken West | 1h07 | 11:40 AM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271 | 11:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 1h11 | 12:40 PM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271 | 11:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h06 | 12:40 PM Kandersteg station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Kandersteg
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 00:44 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Kandersteg trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Kandersteg from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Kandersteg

When departing from Interlaken, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Interlaken West, Interlaken Ost and Interlaken, Bahnhofplatz (Ost Bahnhof). When arriving in Kandersteg, you can end your trip in train stations like Kandersteg, Kandersteg, Bahnhof and Kandersteg, Gemeindehaus.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Interlaken West, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kandersteg, located 0.2 miles (252 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Kandersteg
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Hotel Bernerhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Bernerhof
- Landgasthof Ruedihus
- Hotel Alfa Soleil
- Located in the main hall
- 16 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus connections to nearby villages
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