Kandersteg to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,EC)

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Compare train and flight for Kandersteg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kandersteg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £135.

Distance: 346 km

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£61

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£198

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6h 24m

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5h 54m

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30m

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10h 47m

Average total duration

7h 47m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Kandersteg to Munich train times

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

Last updated at 04:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn08:14 Kandersteg
6h50
15:04 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:14 Kandersteg
5h50
17:04 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn13:14 Kandersteg
5h51
19:05 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Munich

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Kandersteg to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 5h 50m.

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
346 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
00:44
Last train
23:38
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: Deutsche Bahn from Kandersteg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kandersteg and Munich from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Kandersteg to Munich train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Kandersteg to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Kandersteg to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train distance from Kandersteg to Munich is 346 km.
The train journey from Kandersteg to Munich covers a distance of 346 km and takes approximately 5h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Munich is by train, costing approximately £40.
The train station in Kandersteg that goes to Munich is Kandersteg station, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The first train from Kandersteg to Munich leaves at 0:44.
Yes, you can take the train from Kandersteg to Munich.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
The last train from Kandersteg to Munich departs at 23:38.
Trains from Kandersteg to Munich run approximately 6 times per day.
A day trip from Kandersteg to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m. However, there are 6 train services available per day for this 346 km route.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kandersteg to Munich.
Yes, the train journey from Kandersteg to Munich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lakes, and charming villages, especially in the initial part of the journey through Switzerland.
There is no night train service from Kandersteg to Munich.
To get from Kandersteg to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kandersteg and Munich

Kandersteg
Munich
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 Munich.
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
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 transport options for Kandersteg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus connections to nearby villages

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