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High up in the mountains, Kandersteg can be found in the Jungfrau-Aletsch region of the Swiss Alps, about 65km from Bern, or a 1 hour train journey away.

You can reach us by plane, train, car or coach. The local bus from the station is free if you wear your Scout scarf. If you’re walking from the station, we’re about 20 minutes away at the end of the valley on the northern side of the Lötschberg tunnel.

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About Kandersteg

A traditional Alpine village in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Surrounded by stunning mountains, epic waterfalls and beautiful nature, Kandersteg is a tranquil paradise with lots of shops and services to make your stay more comfortable.

In the village, there are restaurants, hotels, grocery stores, a doctor's practice, banks, cash machines, a Catholic and Protestant Church and a garage. The village also has its own outdoor swimming pool, indoor rock climbing centre, Scout museum, Ski jump, mountain tubing centre, and Via Ferrata.

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Zurich Airport to Kandersteg
Duration: 
2 - 3 hours
Price: 
from CHF 39 (one way)
Train changes: 
1 - 2
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Zurich Airport is Switzerland’s largest airport. The airport is directly connected with the train station. You can reach Kandersteg main station from Zurich Flughafen (Airport) train station in about 2 hours and 20 mins by train. Trains with connections from the airport to Kandersteg depart every 60 mins. For current train timetables and tickets visit websites of swiss railway companies SBB or BLS. Reservations are required when traveling with a big group.

Duration: 
2 - 3 hours
Price: 
from CHF 39 (one way)
Train changes: 
1 - 2
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Geneva Airport to Kandersteg
Duration: 
3 - 4 hours
Price: 
from CHF 39 (one way)
Train changes: 
1 - 3
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Geneva Airport is also well connected to the Swiss rail network. Geneva Airport train station can be reached directly from the arrivals hall. Trains from Geneva Airport in the direction of Kandersteg depart every 30 minutes. For current train timetables and tickets visit the websites of the major Swiss railway companies SBB or BLS.

Duration: 
3 - 4 hours
Price: 
from CHF 39 (one way)
Train changes: 
1 - 3
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Basel EuroAirport to Kandersteg
Duration: 
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
Price: 
from CHF 35 (one way)
Train changes: 
2 - 3
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EuroAirport is located near the borders of Switzerland, France and Germany. EuroAirport is not linked directly to the railway system, but there are connections by public transport to the railway stations in Basel (approximately 20 minutes bus/tram ride). Kandersteg can be reached via Basel SBB train station in around 2 hours 40 mins. Trains from Basel SBB to the direction of Kandersteg depart every 60 mins. For current train timetables and tickets visit websites of swiss railway companies SBB or BLS.

Duration: 
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
Price: 
from CHF 35 (one way)
Train changes: 
2 - 3
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Orio al Serio International Airport to Kandersteg
Duration: 
4 - 5 hours
Price: 
from CHF 50 (one way)
Train changes: 
3
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Orio al Serio International Airport, also called by several airlines as Milan Bergamo Airport, is 45 km north-east of Milan. Although this Airport does not have a direct rail link, the train station in Bergamo is within easy reach of the airport and only takes 10 - 15 minutes on the Bergamo bus. From Bergamo station continue your train ride via Milano Centrale Railway station. Trains towards Kandersteg depart from Milano Centrale almost every 60 min.

Duration: 
4 - 5 hours
Price: 
from CHF 50 (one way)
Train changes: 
3
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Milano Malpensa Airport to Kandersteg
Duration: 
3 hours 15 minutes - 4 hours
Price: 
from CHF 46 (one way)
Train changes: 
2
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Malpensa Airport is the largest international airport in the Milan metropolitan area in northern Italy. From Malpensa Airport you can either take a bus to Domodossola and then train to Kandersteg, or you can choose to go directly by train to Milano Centrale train station and from there continue your train journey to Kandersteg.

Duration: 
3 hours 15 minutes - 4 hours
Price: 
from CHF 46 (one way)
Train changes: 
2
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Milan Linate to Kandersteg
Duration: 
3 - 4 hours
Price: 
from CHF 69 (one way)
Train changes: 
2
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Milano Linate Airport is located in suburbs of East Milan, 8 km from the Milan City centre.  One of the most convenient journeys is to take a bus from the Airport to Milano Centrale station. Bus departs from the arrival area every 30 minutes and in 30 minutes you will reach the Milano Centrale Railway station. Trains towards Kandersteg depart from Milano Centrale almost every 60 minutes.

Duration: 
3 - 4 hours
Price: 
from CHF 69 (one way)
Train changes: 
2
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