What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Kandersteg?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kandersteg is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Kandersteg?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Kandersteg is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Kandersteg?

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 34m.

How far is it from Basel to Kandersteg?

The distance between Basel and Kandersteg is 173 km. The road distance is 155.8 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Kandersteg without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 85.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Kandersteg?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Basel to Kandersteg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kandersteg train from?

Basel to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Kandersteg train arrive?

Basel to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Spiez station.

Can I drive from Basel to Kandersteg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kandersteg is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Basel to Kandersteg.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Kandersteg?

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Where can I stay near Kandersteg?

There are 1509+ hotels available in Kandersteg.

Basel to Kandersteg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Kandersteg by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
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1. Take the train from Basel SBB to SpiezIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Spiez to KanderstegRe / ...
2h 34m
CHF 18–82
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to BernFlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to SpiezIc8 / ...
3h 35m
CHF 25–58
Drive 155.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kandersteg155.8 km
1h 45m
CHF 25–36

Basel to Kandersteg by train

174Weekly Trains

2h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.5 km
Duration: 2h 34m

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 34m.

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