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Snowbound by Train and Bus: Ski Resorts Connected to Murten via Switzerland’s Transit Network

These ten ski resorts are all reachable from Murten by public transport. From family-friendly slopes to high-altitude runs, there's something for every skier. Whether you're after quiet pistes or lively après-ski villages, the Swiss rail network brings you close to the action.

The resorts below are sorted by travel time from Murten/Morat, to facilitate your planning. Make sure to visit the map, to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.

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La Berra

Minimum travel time: 1h 20m to La Roche FR, La Berra

La Berra is a ski area in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, above La Roche in the Gruyère region. The area comprises 10 marked pistes for beginners to good skiers, a dedicated beginner area with a conveyor belt, and a snowpark with rails, boxes and jumps. It is served among others by a combined cable car that can also be used for the descent from the summit.

dist9 km
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lift5
  • Easy slopes: 6 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 3.4 km

    • Number of snowparks: 1
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Free entrance: Yes (partly)

    • Children activities: Children ski lessons

Learn more on
laberra.ch


How to get to La Berra

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Schwarzsee

Minimum travel time: 1h 29m to Schwarzsee Gypsera (Talstat.)

Schwarzsee is a ski area in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. The mountain railways serve the Riggisalp/Kaiseregg area at up to 1750 m above sea level, with 2 chairlifts, 2 ski lifts and a small magic carpet as well as a ski school area. A total of 20 km of well-groomed pistes are available for skiers and snowboarders, and modern snowmaking systems ensure reliable snow conditions.

dist12 km
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lift5
  • Easy slopes: 7 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 4 km
  • Advanced slopes: 0.4 km

    • Number of snowparks: 0
    • Night skiing: Yes
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Entrance fee: 35 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

    • Children activities: Sledging, Snow play area, Children ski lessons

Learn more on
kaisereggbahnen-schwarzsee.ch


How to get to Schwarzsee

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Téléski de Sommartel

Minimum travel time: 1h 30m to Le Locle, Haut-du-Quartier

The Téléski de Sommartel is a small ski area near Le Locle in Switzerland, operated by the ASTS support association. It offers around three kilometres of downhill pistes served by a single surface lift, open on Wednesdays and weekends when snow conditions allow. A buvette at the lift serves hot and cold drinks and snacks, with fondue available on reservation.

dist3.8 km
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lift3
  • Easy slopes: 2.2 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 0.9 km
  • Advanced slopes: 1 km

    • Number of snowparks: 0
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Entrance fee: 20 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

Learn more on
teleski-sommartel.ch


How to get to Téléski de Sommartel

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Téléskis Les Prés-d'Orvin

Minimum travel time: 1h 31m to Les Prés-d'Orvin, Le Grillon

Téléskis Les Prés-d'Orvin is located on the southern edge of the Jura chain, on the north slopes of Mont-Sujet between 1030 and 1230 m above sea level. The small ski area has five lifts, blue and red pistes, three baby lifts, a Telebob and a sledging run. Ski rental, a ski school and food options are available on site.

dist4 km
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lift5
  • Easy slopes: 1.6 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 3 km

    • Number of snowparks: 0
    • Night skiing: Yes
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Entrance fee: 30 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

    • Children activities: Sledging, Children ski lessons

Learn more on
presdorvin-ski.ch


How to get to Téléskis Les Prés-d'Orvin

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Bugnenets - Savagnières

Minimum travel time: 1h 35m to Les Bugnenets

Bugnenets - Savagnières is a ski area on the northern slope of the Chasseral in the Jura, between 1030 and 1460 m above sea level. It offers around 30 km of pistes for all levels – blue, red and black –, a snowpark and cross-country ski trails for classic and skating style. Racing skier Didier Cuche learned his first turns here; the resort is considered family-friendly and is reachable by public transport.

dist16 km
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lift8
  • Easy slopes: 6 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 9 km
  • Advanced slopes: 1.2 km

    • Number of snowparks: 1
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Entrance fee: 42 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

    • Children activities: Children ski lessons

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j3l.ch


How to get to Bugnenets - Savagnières

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Röti

Minimum travel time: 1h 44m to Balmberg, Mittler-Balmberg

Röti is a small ski area on the Balmberg in the Jura in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Three ski lifts – the Höfli practice lift, the Kähle lift and the Bödeli lift – serve pistes for beginners and more advanced skiers. When snow conditions allow, the floodlit Kähle piste is open for night skiing from Tuesday to Friday.

dist3 km
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lift3
  • Easy slopes: 2 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 0.9 km
  • Advanced slopes: 0.2 km

    • Number of snowparks: 0
    • Night skiing: Yes
    • Ski school: False

    • Entrance fee: 32 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

    • Children activities: Sledging

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balmberg.ch


How to get to Röti

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Skilift Eggiwil

Minimum travel time: 1h 46m to Eggiwil, Skilift

Skilift Eggiwil is a small ski area in the Emmental region of the canton of Bern with one ski lift and prepared pistes. The area is mainly open in the afternoons and at weekends and suits families, children and school groups; a piste map and current snow report are available online.

dist3 km
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lift1
  • Easy slopes: 2.2 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 0.8 km

    • Entrance fee: 27 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

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skilift-eggiwil.ch


How to get to Skilift Eggiwil

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Téléski Les Genevez

Minimum travel time: 1h 52m to Les Genevez JU, ch.de Tramelan

The Téléski Les Genevez ski area is located in the Franches-Montagnes in the Jura and comprises a 600-metre-long ski lift with three pistes of different difficulty. A baby lift is available for children with free self-service access. The area extends from 1024 m to 1147 m above sea level.

dist2 km
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lift2
  • Easy slopes: 0.7 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 1.4 km

    • Free entrance: No

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telegenevez.ch


How to get to Téléski Les Genevez

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Les Paccots

Minimum travel time: 1h 54m to Châtel-St-Denis, Les Creuses

Les Paccots is a ski area in Switzerland in the Châtel-Saint-Denis region of the canton of Fribourg. The area has ten pistes (one black, one red and eight blue) served by ten lifts, mostly surface lifts, and also offers night skiing on the Les Joncs piste and lift.

dist9 km
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lift10
  • Easy slopes: 6 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 1.6 km
  • Advanced slopes: 2 km

    • Night skiing: Yes
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Entrance fee: 45 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

    • Children activities: Snow play area, Children ski lessons

Learn more on
station-les-paccots.ch


How to get to Les Paccots

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Charmey

Minimum travel time: 1h 55m to Charmey (Gruyère) (télécabine)

Charmey is a ski area in the Fribourg Pre-Alps of Switzerland, accessed by the Charmey-Vounetz gondola. The area on the Vounetz offers around 30 kilometres of pistes for all levels, a beginners' area, virgin slopes for freeride enthusiasts and the Charmey Swiss Ski School. The season runs from November to February.

dist12 km
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lift4
  • Easy slopes: 7 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 3.8 km
  • Advanced slopes: 1.4 km

    • Number of snowparks: 0
    • Night skiing: Yes
    • Ski school: Yes

    • Entrance fee: 49 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

    • Children activities: Sledging, Snow play area, Children ski lessons

Learn more on
charmey.ch


How to get to Charmey

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