What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg is to train via Locarno FART which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct train between Lake Maggiore and Kandersteg?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Kandersteg via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

The distance between Lake Maggiore and Kandersteg is 118 km. The road distance is 254.1 km.

How do I travel from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 80.

How long does it take to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg train from?

Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg train arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg.

How do I get a train ticket from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

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Where can I stay near Kandersteg?

There are 1682+ hotels available in Kandersteg.

Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg by train (Trenitalia), car, bus, or train

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Train
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1. Take the train from Stresa to Domodossolatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain Re1
3h 28m
CHF 19–77
Drive 254.1 km
1. Drive from Stresa to Kanderstegcar 254.1 km
3h 57m
CHF 42–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stresa to Domodossolabus Re4 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain Re1
3h 48m
Train via Locarno FART
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain Re1
4h 4m
CHF 24–33

Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg by bus and train

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3h 28mAverage Duration

CHF 19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.3 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Kandersteg, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Kandersteg via Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria, Stresa, and Domodossola in around 3h 28m.

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