The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Kandersteg
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Kandersteg will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $15.
Of the 2 trains that leave Interlaken for Kandersteg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Interlaken to Kandersteg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Kandersteg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a coach costs an average of $35.
Distance: 26 km
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$30 Average Price Cheapest | $39 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Interlaken to Kandersteg train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Kandersteg trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:04 am Interlaken | 0h56 | 7:00 am Kandersteg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:34 am Interlaken | 1h06 | 11:40 am Kandersteg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Kandersteg
Trains from Interlaken to Kandersteg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 55m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 00:44 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Kandersteg trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Kandersteg from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Interlaken to Kandersteg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Kandersteg
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Hotel Bernerhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Bernerhof
- Landgasthof Ruedihus
- Hotel Alfa Soleil
- Located in the main hall
- 16 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus connections to nearby villages
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