Kandersteg to Zurich train with SBB

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kandersteg to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kandersteg to Zurich will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kandersteg for Zurich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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
08:142h46
Kandersteg
11:00Zurich
£461One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:142h46
Kandersteg
09:00Zurich
£581One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:142h14
Kandersteg
09:28Zurich
£631One-way
0 changes
SBB
11:142h46
Kandersteg
14:00Zurich
£771One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kandersteg to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kandersteg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 118 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SBB

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Live departures

Kandersteg to Zurich train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:14 Kandersteg
2h46
09:00 Zurich0 changesdirect
sbb07:14 Kandersteg
2h14
09:28 Zurich0 changesdirect
sbb08:14 Kandersteg
2h46
11:00 Zurich0 changesdirect
sbb11:14 Kandersteg
2h46
14:00 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Wed
05 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Thu
13 Nov
Sat
15 Nov
Mon
17 Nov
Tue
18 Nov

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kandersteg to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Kandersteg to Zurich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kandersteg to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kandersteg to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kandersteg to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Zurich

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Trains from Kandersteg to Zurich run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
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
Coach from £29
Distance
118 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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
Coach from £29

Train companies: SBB, BLS AG from Kandersteg to Zurich trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Kandersteg and Zurich from £29. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£33
SBB frequency
23 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£65
BLS AG frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Kandersteg to Zurich train

FAQs: Travel by train from Kandersteg to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kandersteg to Zurich.
FAQs
To get from Kandersteg to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Kandersteg to Zurich is 118 km.
The train journey from Kandersteg to Zurich covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 24 per day.
Booking trains from Kandersteg to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Kandersteg to Zurich leaves at 0:01.
The cost of a train ticket from Kandersteg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The last train from Kandersteg to Zurich departs at 23:57.
The train station in Kandersteg that goes to Zurich is Kandersteg station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
Trains from Kandersteg to Zurich run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kandersteg to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Kandersteg to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kandersteg to Zurich.
There is no night train service from Kandersteg to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kandersteg and Zurich

Kandersteg
Zurich
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 Zurich.
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
Kandersteg, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Oeschinen
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