Goppenstein is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Ferden.
[5] As of the December 2024 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Goppenstein:[6][7] The station is also the southern terminus of the BLS car carrying shuttle train to Kandersteg 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.
[8] A connecting PostAuto bus service runs through the Lötschental valley between Steg and Fafleralp.
Alternate buses continue down the valley to Gampel-Steg.