Zermatt to Kandersteg by train
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Travelling from Zermatt to Kandersteg by train
Want to know how to get from Zermatt to Kandersteg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zermatt to Kandersteg take around 2 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 53 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zermatt is scheduled to depart at around 05:37. The last departure is usually at around 20:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$45.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Kandersteg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kandersteg.
Is there a direct train from Zermatt to Kandersteg?
The journey between Zermatt and Kandersteg usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zermatt to Kandersteg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Zermatt to Kandersteg?
The Zermatt to Kandersteg train travel takes about 2 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zermatt to Kandersteg train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kandersteg leaving Zermatt at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 20:13. This is the same at the weekend.
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