Enjoy the beauty of nature and experience a perfect day’s hiking in the Bernese Oberland or Valais
Using public transport to go exploring
Get in, relax and start hiking
Public transport offers a comfortable and eco-friendly way to reach the region’s most beautiful hiking destinations.
9.2 km | 2 hours 30 minutes | + 0 m / - 488 m
Sörenberg–Kemmeriboden
Hiking ticket
7.5 km | 2 hours 30 minutes | + 340 m / - 340 m
Gryden circular mountain trail
Hiking ticket
19 km | 5 houers 15 minutes | + 240 m / - 664 m
Lötschberg north ramp
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26 km | 8 hours 20 minutes | + 124 m / - 523 m
Lötschberger southern approach
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Direct connections from Biel to Brig
Biel–Brig hiking train
Direct journeys to the Bernese Oberland and Valais at the weekend, with no changes
Timetable & Tickets
Direct connections from Solothurn to Zweisimmen
Solothurn–Zweisimmen hiking train
Direct journeys to the Bernese Oberland at the weekend, with no changes
Timetable & Tickets
Why public transport is your best hiking companion
A hike is a wonderful way to escape everyday life and enjoy nature. Here are five reasons why public transport is the perfect choice for your next hike:
Firstly
Environmentally friendly travel
By choosing public transport, you reduce your CO₂ emissions by 90% and thus make an active contribution to climate protection.
Climate protection at BLS
Secondly
Relaxed travel
No traffic jams on the motorway, no hassle finding a parking space: sit back and enjoy the scenery ;-).
Travel planning
Thirdly
More flexibility
Choose different starting points and destinations. Or change your route on the spur of the moment. Without a car, you are flexible.
Your timetable
Fourthly
Save money
Saver tickets and combined tickets are a good option, as they are often cheaper than travelling by car and parking. Combine your outward and return journeys with mountain railways or regional offers and you will save even more.
Travel more cheaply
Fifthly
Even the journey there is an experience
Travel by public transport, spend time together, make plans and share the anticipation – your trip begins on the way there.
