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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
10:201h20Ringgenberg11:40Kandersteg£261One-way0 changes
- 10:201h20Ringgenberg11:40Kandersteg£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Ringgenberg to Kandersteg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is a train with an average price of £23.
The fastest way to travel from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ringgenberg and Kandersteg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.21. The journey takes 1h 32m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ringgenberg to Kandersteg train times
The table below shows live departures for Ringgenberg to Kandersteg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 9:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 9:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 10:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 10:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 11:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 11:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 12:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 12:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 13:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 13:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 14:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 14:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 15:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 15:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 16:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 16:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 17:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 17:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 18:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 18:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 19:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 19:20 Ringgenberg | 1h20 | 20:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 20:50 Ringgenberg | 1h50 | 22:40 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
| 22:50 Ringgenberg | 1h55 | 0:45 Kandersteg | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 17:14. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 8:14 |
Last train 17:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Zentralbahn from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg trainsZentralbahn trains will get you between Ringgenberg and Kandersteg from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Zentralbahn Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Zentralbahn Price
£13
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Kandersteg
Things to do in Kandersteg
Discover the best of Kandersteg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kandersteg trip today.
Lötschberg Base Tunnel Info Centre Blausee-Mitholz
Railway-themed exhibition at Blausee-Mitholz station with material on the Lötschberg line and regional transport history.
KISC Exhibition Kandersteg
Interpretive exhibition space at the International Scout Centre, explaining the site’s history and global scouting culture.
- Must visit
Oeschinensee
Mountain lake reached by cable car and walk, known for striking blue water, cliff scenery and classic hiking views.
- Recommended
Gasterntal Klus
Short gorge walk with boardwalks and waterfalls, offering an accessible outing into dramatic alpine rock scenery.
- Recommended
Allmenalp
Popular summit viewpoint above the village, reached by cable car and trails, with broad views across the Bernese Alps.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Alpine cheese served with bread, potatoes or pickles. A classic Bernese Oberland winter meal tied to mountain dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted with white wine and served over boiled potatoes, often with pickles and onions. A hearty Swiss Alpine speciality popular in chalet regions.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Thin potato rösti fried until crisp and golden. A staple of Swiss German cooking, often served as a side or simple mountain meal.
Restaurant Waldhotel Doldenhorn
Well-known hotel restaurant serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a cosy setting with a polished but welcoming feel.
Restaurant Ruedihus
Casual mountain-area restaurant popular for Swiss classics and hearty meals, convenient for visitors exploring Oeschinen side trips.
Restaurant Hotel Blümlisalp
Traditional Swiss restaurant in the village centre known for local dishes, cheese specialities and a relaxed alpine atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Swiss mountain resort prices are high: stays, dining and rail travel usually cost more than in comparable Alpine villages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 52.00
To the city centre
Kandersteg station -> Oeschinen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in SBB Mobile or at the station before boarding. Swiss local buses and trains usually require a valid ticket before travel.
- Kandersteg is served mainly by rail and PostBus connections rather than a large urban network. Contactless payment may work at station machines, but check locally before relying on onboard payment.
FAQs: Ringgenberg to Kandersteg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringgenberg 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 Ringgenberg to Kandersteg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is 29 km.
The first train from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg leaves at 8:14.
The last train from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg departs at 17:14.
Trains from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg.
To travel from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg.
The train station in Ringgenberg that goes to Kandersteg is Ringgenberg station, and it arrives at Kandersteg station.
The cheapest way to get from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Ringgenberg 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 Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m, covering a distance of 29 km. There are 5 trains per day.
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 Ringgenberg to Kandersteg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ringgenberg and Kandersteg
Most Ringgenberg to Kandersteg trains use the Ringgenberg to Kandersteg station pair. Use this guide to compare Ringgenberg and Kandersteg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ringgenberg
Arrival train stations in Kandersteg
Which Ringgenberg station do trains to Kandersteg leave from?
Trains from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg leave from Ringgenberg. The station is 1 km from Ringgenberg city centre at 3852 Ringgenberg, Switzerland.
Ringgenberg3852 Ringgenberg, Switzerland
Ringgenberg train station facilities and services
Ringgenberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ringgenberg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ringgenberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ringgenberg: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ringgenberg.
Which Kandersteg station do trains from Ringgenberg arrive at?
Trains from Ringgenberg to Kandersteg arrive at Kandersteg. Kandersteg is from Kandersteg city centre.
KanderstegBahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland+41 33 675 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kandersteg from Kandersteg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
PostBus connections to nearby villages
Kandersteg train station facilities and services
Kandersteg 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 Hotel Bernerhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kandersteg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kandersteg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kandersteg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kandersteg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kandersteg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bernerhof, Landgasthof Ruedihus, Hotel Alfa Soleil.
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