There are 3 ways to get from Kandersteg to Pontresina by train or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Landquarttrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Landquart to Pontresinatrain Bex
6h 53mDrive 287.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandersteg to Pontresinacar 287.3 km
4h 22mCHF 47–68Train
- Take the train from Kandersteg to Brigtrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to St. Moritztrain 904 / ...
8h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Pontresina is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kandersteg to Pontresina is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Kandersteg to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Kandersteg and arriving at Pontresina via Spiez, Zürich HB and Landquart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Kandersteg and Pontresina is 379 km. The road distance is 287.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandersteg to Pontresina without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Kandersteg to Pontresina, including transfers.
Kandersteg to Pontresina train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
Kandersteg to Pontresina train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandersteg to Pontresina is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Kandersteg to Pontresina.
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What companies run services between Kandersteg, Switzerland and Pontresina, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kandersteg to Pontresina via Spiez, Zürich HB, and Landquart in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Spiez to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Landquart to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
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