There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Kandersteg by train or car
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Basel to Kandersteg by train
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The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kandersteg is to train which costs SFr 17 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kandersteg is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kandersteg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kandersteg via Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Basel and Kandersteg is 173 km. The road distance is 155.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Basel to Kandersteg, including transfers.
Basel to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Spiez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kandersteg is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Basel to Kandersteg.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kandersteg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kandersteg via Spiez in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Kandersteg
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Kandersteg
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
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