Direct Car Transport TrainsFrom the Bernese Oberland to Italy in 60 minutes
BLS Car Transport Service Kandersteg–Iselle
Travel directly from the Bernese Oberland to Italy in your own vehicle.
The direct car train takes you from Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland to Iselle in Italy in around one hour – with no intermediate stops or detour via the Simplon Pass.
Journey time: approx. 60 min
Relax for an hour instead of driving
Service: on selected days
Reservation: required
Price: from CHF 109.00
Large vehicles: not permitted
Next departures and reservations
The direct service operates seasonally and only on selected days. Select your direction of travel, date and time, and the appropriate vehicle category to reserve your place.
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Prices & Tickets
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Important information for Kandersteg–Iselle
Reservation required
A reservation is mandatory for the direct service.
Reservations up to 5 hours before departure
Book your journey online in good time.
No waiting list
If a train is fully booked, any released spaces become available again in the webshop.
Vehicles not permitted
Coaches and lorries cannot be transported.
Restrictions for caravans
Two-axle caravans measuring 2.5 m in width cannot be transported.
Current situation on site
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Other Car Transport Service routes
Discover more BLS Car Transport Service connections to the Bernese Oberland, Valais and Italy.
Kandersteg–Goppenstein
Through the Lötschberg Tunnel to Valais
Brig–Iselle
Through the Simplon Tunnel to Italy
Getting there and information about the loading stations
Kandersteg loading station
Staffed ticket counter
Kiosk
Toilets
Vehicles up to 3.5 t with a valid ticket or travelcard can use the self-service lane and drive directly into the waiting area.
Follow the signs on site and the instructions of the staff.
Frequently asked questions about Kandersteg–Iselle Car Transport Service
Do I need to book Kandersteg–Iselle in advance?
Yes. A reservation is mandatory for the Kandersteg–Iselle direct service. Book your journey online as early as possible.
Does the Kandersteg–Iselle direct train run daily?
No. The direct service operates only on selected days. Available services are shown in the timetable.
Can I travel without a reservation?
No. A valid reservation is required for Kandersteg–Iselle.
What can I do if the direct train is fully booked?
There is no waiting list for fully booked trains. If spaces become available, they will reappear in the webshop. Alternatively, you can travel to Italy via Kandersteg–Goppenstein and Brig–Iselle.
Can my vehicle be transported?
Passenger cars, motorcycles, motorhomes and various types of vehicles with trailers can be transported. Coaches and lorries are not permitted. Additional restrictions apply to certain vehicle types.
Can I transport a two-axle caravan measuring 2.5 m in width?
No. Two-axle caravans measuring 2.5 m in width cannot be transported on the Kandersteg–Iselle route.
Do I stay in my vehicle during the journey?
Yes. You remain in your vehicle during the journey. The relevant loading instructions apply to motorcycles and bicycles.
Where can I check available direct trains?
All scheduled services and available spaces are shown in the online timetable or webshop.
What do I need to know when travelling to Italy?
The usual entry and customs regulations apply when travelling between Switzerland and Italy. Check the current requirements before your journey.
