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Kandersteg railway station

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Elevation
  
1,176 m (3,858 ft)

Operated by
  
Connections
  
PostAuto bus services

Owned by
  
Line(s)
  
Lötschberg line

Owner
  
BLS AG

Kandersteg railway station

Location
  
Address
  
3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland

Similar
  
Alps, Goppenstein railway station, Frutigen railway station, Oeschinen Lake, Hohtenn railway station

Kandersteg is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Bern and municipality of Kandersteg. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, and is the first station to the north of the Lötschberg tunnel.

The station is served by the following passenger train:

The station is also the northern terminus of the BLS car carrying shuttle train to Goppenstein station via the Lötschberg tunnel, with trains running every 30 minutes. There is no road across the Lötschen Pass, under which the tunnel runs, and the nearest alternative road crossings lie many kilometres to the east and west.

The station is also served by PostAuto bus services to Mitholz, Blausee, Kandergrund and Frutigen and to Selden in the Gastertal.

References

Kandersteg railway station Wikipedia