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

The cheapest way to get from Sierre to Kandersteg is to train and line 591 bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 27 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sierre to Kandersteg is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Sierre and Kandersteg?

No, there is no direct train from Sierre to Kandersteg. However, there are services departing from Sierre/Siders and arriving at Kandersteg via Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Sierre to Kandersteg?

The distance between Sierre and Kandersteg is 80 km. The road distance is 181 km.

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

The best way to get from Sierre to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Sierre to Kandersteg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sierre to Kandersteg train from?

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

Where does the Sierre to Kandersteg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sierre to Kandersteg?

Yes, the driving distance between Sierre to Kandersteg is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Sierre to Kandersteg.

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

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Where can I stay near Kandersteg?

There are 1501+ hotels available in Kandersteg.

Sierre to Kandersteg - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 591 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Sierre to Kandersteg by train, car, or bus

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sierre/Siders to BrigIr90 / ...
2. Take the train from Brig to KanderstegRe1 / ...
1h 51m
CHF 16–38
Train, line 591 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Gampel-StegR91
2. Take the bus from Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof to Goppenstein, Bahnhof591
3. Take the train from Goppenstein to KanderstegRe / ...
2h 3m
CHF 14–26
Drive 181 km
1. Drive from Sierre to Kandersteg181 km
2h 37m
CHF 30–43
Train via Brig
1. Take the train from Sierre/Siders to BrigIr90 / ...
2. Take the train from Brig to KanderstegRe / ...
1h 53m
CHF 16–38

Sierre to Kandersteg by train

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1h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.7 km
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Sierre, Switzerland and Kandersteg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Sierre/Siders to Kandersteg via Brig in around 1h 51m.

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