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TIMETABLE & FARES

Arrive, feel nature. 

Welcome to the untouched beauty of Lake Oeschinen - a unique natural jewel in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Cable car takes you from Kandersteg up to the Oeschinensee UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the 480 vertical meters in the comfortable aft cabin with a breathtaking mountain panorama. Let yourself be enchanted by the idyllic landscape and experience unforgettable moments in the midst of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

RECOMMENDATION: Buy online ticket from summer 2025

To make your journey on the Oeschinensee Cable car as pleasant as possible, we recommend booking your ticket online in advance. With the new Boarding Pass, you can secure a fixed time slot for the ascent so that you can start your ascent at the desired time, relaxed and without long waiting times. This means you have planned your trip in advance and can enjoy your stay in the breathtaking natural surroundings of Lake Oeschinen right from the start.

All information about booking and available times can be found in our ticket store.

Ticket Shop

YOUR ADVANTAGES

TARIFFS CABLE CAR SUMMER 2025

Rates for ascent and descent from the valley station "Kandersteg Talstation Oeschinen" and from the mountain station "Oeschinen (mountain station)."

Ascent and descent incl. reserved time slot (with boarding pass)

Date

09.05. - 14.06.2025

15.06 - 15.09.2025

16.09. - 09.11.2025

Ticket type

Uphill and downhill ride

Uphill and downhill ride

Uphill and downhill ride

Adult

36.00

40.00

36.00

Adult HTX/GA/STP

18.50

22.50

18.50

Child

18.50

22.50

18.50

Mountain rides incl. reserved time slot (with boarding pass)

Date

09.05. - 14.06.2025

15.06 - 15.09.2025

16.09. - 09.11.2025

Ticket type

Ascent

Ascent

Ascent

Adult

27.20

31.20

27.20

Adult HTX/GA/STP

13.10

18.10

13.10

Child

13.10

18.10

13.10

Single ride with the Cable car into the valley

Date

09.05. - 14.06.2025

15.06 - 15.09.2025

16.09. - 09.11.2025

Ticket type

Descent

Descent

Descent

Adult

26.20

26.20

26.20

Adult HTX/GA/STP

13.10

13.10

13.10

Child

13.10

13.10

13.10

FURTHER INFORMATION

Group rates from 10 persons

Groups of 10 people or more receive a 10% discount on the regular price. Group bookings can be made via the SBB Contact Center / ticket counter or via our online store

50 % reduction

  • The Cable car Oeschinensee is connected to the public transport network.
  • Anyone in possession of an SBB GA travelcard or an SBB half-fare travelcard receives a 50% discount.
  • Please bring your SwissPass with you to benefit from the discount.

Use advantages

  • Guests with a guest card receive a 10% discount on the regular price of the Oeschinensee gondola ride. 
  • Local residents of the municipalities of Adelboden, Frutigen, Kandergrund, Kandersteg and Reichenbach im Kandertal receive 10% off the regular price of the gondola ride.
  • Guests with a guest card and locals do not need a time slot for the ascent.
  • Bring your local ID with you to benefit from the discount.

On the road with children

With the SBB Junior Card, children from the age of 6 up to their 16th birthday travel free for a whole year when accompanied by at least one parent. Travel on the Oeschinensee Cable car is also free.

  • Bring your SBB Junior Card so that your child can also travel for free with us.
  • The SBB Junior Card must be presented at the ticket office or directly at the entrance to the Cable car (see display on site).

Out and about with your dog

The SBBdog pass is accepted on the Cable car Oeschinensee . Small dogs up to a shoulder height of 30 centimeters do not require a dog pass. They travel free of charge in a suitable basket or bag under the seat.

  • Day ticket for the dog CHF 8.
  • Annual pass for the dog CHF 15.

Off to the slopes

  • Discover the ski day passes and season passes for the Oeschinensee region here.
  • Buy your ski pass / ski subscription directly online here.
  • There are also GOLD, SILVER or BRONZE annual passes, including skiing and priority parking.

Give your loved ones something beautiful at home

  • For herding cats, watering flowers, for a birthday or just because. A gift voucher from Oeschinensee is guaranteed to bring joy!
  • Give the gift of unforgettable experiences on Oeschinensee! With our value voucher, the Cable car ride, the mountain coaster or a day's skiing can be redeemed flexibly - now available online.
  • The vouchers can also be redeemed in our ticket store.

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Arrive, feel nature.

Arrive, feel nature.

Oeschinensee

We provide unique and unforgettable moments in the imposing mountain world in front of the Blüemlisalp massif.