Grindelwald to Kandersteg train with SBB

Tue 28 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg

Showing times and prices for 28 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Kandersteg will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Kandersteg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271
    11:471h53
    Grindelwald station
    13:40Kandersteg station
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267
    9:471h53
    Grindelwald station
    11:40Kandersteg station
    £411One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269
    10:471h53
    Grindelwald station
    12:40Kandersteg station
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · RE 1 4273 | 4273
    12:471h53
    Grindelwald station
    14:40Kandersteg station
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · RE 1 4265 | 4265
    8:471h53
    Grindelwald station
    10:40Kandersteg station
    £441One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Grindelwald to Kandersteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Kandersteg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · RE 1 4265 | 42658:47 Grindelwald station
1h53
10:40 Kandersteg station2 changes
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 42679:47 Grindelwald station
1h53
11:40 Kandersteg station2 changes
SBBR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 426910:47 Grindelwald station
1h53
12:40 Kandersteg station2 changes
SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 427111:47 Grindelwald station
1h53
13:40 Kandersteg station2 changes
SBBR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · RE 1 4273 | 427312:47 Grindelwald station
1h53
14:40 Kandersteg station2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Grindelwald to Kandersteg by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg

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Trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
0:44
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Kandersteg trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Kandersteg from £32. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
£32
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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Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Grindelwald to Kandersteg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Kandersteg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Kandersteg covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Kandersteg is 31 km.
The first train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg leaves at 0:44.
The last train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg departs at 23:48.
Trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Kandersteg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Kandersteg.
To travel from Grindelwald to Kandersteg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Kandersteg.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Kandersteg is Grindelwald station, and it arrives at Kandersteg station.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Kandersteg is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Kandersteg is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming alpine villages. Passengers can enjoy panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks and picturesque landscapes, making it a memorable and visually stunning experience.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Kandersteg is feasible as the journey time is 1h 53m and the distance is 31 km. Trains run 6 times per day, making travel convenient.
For a fulfilling visit to Kandersteg, plan for at least 2 to 3 days to explore its scenic hiking trails, enjoy the picturesque Lake Oeschinen, and experience the charming village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Kandersteg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Kandersteg

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

Departure train stations in Grindelwald
Arrival train stations in Kandersteg

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Kandersteg leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Kandersteg leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre

Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min

Grindelwald train station facilities and services

Grindelwald 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 Barry's, Restaurant Golden India

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.

More about Grindelwald
Grindelwald, Bahnhof3818 Grindelwald, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald, Bahnhof from Grindelwald city centre

Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min

Grindelwald, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Grindelwald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.

Grindelwald, Alfa

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