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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Kandersteg
Showing times and prices for 29 Apr
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Kandersteg will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
To travel from Mannheim to Kandersteg you need to make at least 2 changes.
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14:375h03Mannheim19:40Kandersteg£631One-way2 changes- 14:375h03Mannheim19:40Kandersteg£661One-way3 changes
- 6:375h03Mannheim11:40Kandersteg£1111One-way2 changes
- 7:375h03Mannheim12:40Kandersteg£1111One-way2 changes
- 8:375h03Mannheim13:40Kandersteg£1111One-way2 changes
- 11:004h40Mannheim15:40Kandersteg£1151One-way3 changes
- 11:004h40Mannheim15:40Kandersteg£1111One-way2 changes
- 13:004h40Mannheim17:40Kandersteg£1151One-way3 changes
- 13:004h40Mannheim17:40Kandersteg£1111One-way2 changes
- 8:464h54Mannheim13:40Kandersteg£1151One-way3 changes
Live departures
Mannheim to Kandersteg train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Kandersteg trains for today, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 101 · RE 4171 | On time 8:37 Mannheim Hbf | 5h03 | 13:40 Kandersteg station | 1 change | |
| ECE 151 · IC 619 · RE 4171 | On time 8:46 Mannheim Hbf | 4h54 | 13:40 Kandersteg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 277 · EC 65 · RE 4173 | On time 9:37 Mannheim Hbf | 5h03 | 14:40 Kandersteg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 71 · IC 623 · RE 4175 | On time 11:00 Mannheim Hbf | 4h40 | 15:40 Kandersteg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 279 · RE 4177 | On time 11:37 Mannheim Hbf | 5h03 | 16:40 Kandersteg station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Kandersteg
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Mannheim to Kandersteg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 339 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 18:14 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Mannheim to Kandersteg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Kandersteg from £38. 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£112
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Mannheim to Kandersteg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim to Kandersteg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Mannheim to Kandersteg covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim to Kandersteg is 339 km.
The first train from Mannheim to Kandersteg leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Mannheim to Kandersteg departs at 18:14.
Trains from Mannheim to Kandersteg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim to Kandersteg.
To travel from Mannheim to Kandersteg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Mannheim to Kandersteg.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Kandersteg is Mannheim Hbf, and it arrives at Kandersteg station.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Kandersteg is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Mannheim to Kandersteg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Mannheim to Kandersteg is scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, charming villages, and the dramatic mountain landscapes of the Swiss Alps along the way.
A day trip from Mannheim to Kandersteg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. Trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 339 km.
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 Mannheim to Kandersteg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Kandersteg
Mannheim
Kandersteg
The major train station for departures in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your trip from Mannheim to Kandersteg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Kandersteg is Kandersteg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kandersteg for your journey to Kandersteg from Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Hotel Bernerhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Bernerhof
- Landgasthof Ruedihus
- Hotel Alfa Soleil
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 16 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Most popular train connections from Mannheim
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