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

The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg is to bus and train which costs SFr 17 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.

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 Locarno FART and arriving at Kandersteg via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg?

The distance between Lake Maggiore and Kandersteg is 129 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 bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m 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 1690+ hotels available in Kandersteg.

Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Kandersteg by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Pallanza to Domodossolabus 5
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain Re1
3h 27m
CHF 18–25
Drive 254.1 km
1. Drive from Stresa to Kanderstegcar 254.1 km
3h 57m
CHF 49–71
Train
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 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 128.5 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Locarno FART to Kandersteg via Domodossola in around 4h 4m.

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