Is my online ticket a reservation for a specific car train?
Kandersteg - Goppenstein (Lötschberg) line
No, no reservation is possible on these lines. The online ticket is therefore not bound to a specific connection. It is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase and can be used in both directions.
- During the week, you do not usually have to expect waiting times.
- On Friday, demand increases from 16:00 and there may be waiting times.
- On weekends and holidays we recommend arriving before 10:00 or after 15:00.
- More about waiting times.
Brig - Iselle (Simplon) line
No, no reservation is possible on these lines. The online ticket is therefore not bound to a specific connection. It is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase and can be used in both directions. You do not normally have to expect waiting times.
Direct connection Kandersteg-Iselle
Yes, the online ticket includes transportation and reservation of a seat for the selected vehicle category on the reserved train on the day and time in question. The ticket is valid only on this reserved train.
The reserved seat is valid for
- motorcycles and bicycles up to 30 minutes
- for all other categories until 10 minutes
before the departure of the train.
After that, the seat will be released - without the right to a refund of the ticket.