Mountain railway in the
Canton of Bern
78 companies in Mountain railway based in the Canton of Bern — name and year of registration from the commercial register.
50 of 78 companies
Jungfraubahnen Management AG
Since 2000 · 51–100 empl.4.7(4702)
Jungfraubahnen Management AG is part of the Jungfraubahn holding and provides mountain railway services, visitor attractions and ticketing and service solutions, including Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, Grindelwald‑First and Schynige Platte.
Niesenbahn AG
Since 1925 · 21–50 empl.4.7(1456)
Niesenbahn AG operates the funicular railway to the Niesen and provides access to the Berghaus Niesen Kulm. Its activities also include dining and overnight stays at the mountain lodge, as well as events and leisure options such as hiking trails and a cultural programme.
Gstaad 3000 AG
Since 2005 · 11–20 empl.4.8(2204)
Gstaad 3000 AG operates the Glacier 3000 excursion area, including mountain transport and a seasonal ski area. Its offer includes glacier activities, hiking trails, the Peak Walk by Tissot suspension bridge and mountain restaurants.
Funiculaire Saint-Imier - Mont-Soleil SA
Since 1902 · 21–50 empl.4.6(237)
Funiculaire Saint-Imier - Mont-Soleil SA operates a funicular railway. It connects Saint-Imier with Mont-Soleil and offers leisure activities including electric bike and scooter rentals and Savurando.
Niederhornbahn AG
Since 1930 · 11–20 empl.4.6(864)
The core activity of Niederhornbahn AG is the operation of mountain railways, in particular the Beatenberg-Niederhorn cable car and the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg funicular, as well as the management of restaurants and the organization of activities and events in the field of tourism and leisure in the mountains.
Bergbahnen Engstligenalp AG
Since 1967 · 51–100 empl.4.6(803)
Bergbahnen Engstligenalp AG operates the aerial cableway and provides mountain transport and tourism services, including passenger transport, on-site dining, accommodation options (mountain hotel, sleep igloo) and winter recreation such as skiing, cross-country and winter hiking.
Skilift Metschalp AG
Since 1971 · 1–10 empl.4.7(63)
Skilift Metschalp AG operates a mountain railway and ski area with summer and winter services. The company offers transport and ticket services, hiking and biking activities, gastronomy, and winter activities such as skiing, sledging, and other leisure options.
Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp AG
Since 1984 · 1–10 empl.4.7(164)
The core activity of Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp AG is the operation of a cable car that transports tourists and sports enthusiasts to the Allmenalp, where they can enjoy various activities such as hiking, climbing, paragliding, and dining at a restaurant.
Elsigenalpbahnen AG Frutigen, Luftseilbahn und Skilifte
Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.4.7(63)
Elsigenalpbahnen AG Frutigen, Luftseilbahn und Skilifte operates cable cars and ski lifts and manages the Elsigen‑Metsch ski area. The website lists services such as lift tickets and season passes, a ski school, multiple rental/test centres, groomed pistes, snowparks, a 3.5 km sled run, snowbike offerings, and information on mountain restaurants and webcams.
Gondelbahn Grindelwald-Männlichen AG
Since 1977 · 21–50 empl.4.4(107)
Gondelbahn Grindelwald-Männlichen AG operates the 10-person gondola Grindelwald–Männlichen (D‑Line by Doppelmayr/Garaventa) and provides cableway passenger transport to the Männlichen. The company publishes ticket and voucher information and offers services and leisure activities such as skiing, snowboarding, sledging, winter hiking and on-site gastronomy.
Luftseilbahn Wengen-Männlichen AG
Since 1953 · 11–20 empl.4.6(366)
Luftseilbahn Wengen-Männlichen AG operates an aerial cableway carrying passengers from Wengen to Männlichen. Its two cabins each accommodate 75 passengers, and the journey climbs 947 metres in just under five minutes. In summer, passengers can also travel on an open-air balcony.
Skilift Chüematti AG Kiental
Since 1977 · 1–10 empl.4.6(117)
The core activity of Sportbahnen Kiental-Ramslauenen AG is the operation of a chairlift in the Kiental-Ramslauenen region, which caters to tourism and leisure activities for guests. The company thus provides services in the field of public passenger transport, particularly in the field of cable cars, as well as tourist activities such as hiking, skiing, and other leisure activities in the region.
Tschentenbahnen AG
Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.4.5(507)
Tschentenbahnen AG operates a mountain railway and tourist facilities for summer and winter activities. Its offerings include hiking, mountain biking, skiing and tobogganing, as well as a mountain restaurant.
Luftseilbahn Grindelwald-Pfingstegg AG
Since 1966 · 21–50 empl.4.5(1000)
The company operates a cable car, a toboggan run and a Fly-Line in the Grindelwald-Pfingstegg region in Switzerland. It also offers gastronomic services such as Candlelight-Dinner and Sky-Dinner and maintains a children's adventure playground. The company's core activity is in tourism and leisure industry, particularly in the field of mountain railways and summer leisure activities.
Bergbahnen Meiringen-Hasliberg AG
Since 1972 · 11–20 empl.4.5(1847)
Bergbahnen Meiringen-Hasliberg AG operates mountain transport services and sports facilities in an excursion and winter-sports area. Activities include skiing, sledging and winter hiking, as well as summer hiking and family attractions; the offer also includes restaurants and accommodation.
Téléski Tramelan S.A.
Since 1962 · 11–20 empl.4.5(53)
The core activity of Téléski Tramelan SA is the operation of a ski resort with ski lifts, slopes and a restaurant in Tramelan, Switzerland.
Skilifte Gantrisch Gurnigel AG
Since 1988 · 11–20 empl.4.5(180)
Skilifte Gantrisch Gurnigel AG operates ski lifts and a winter sports area with groomed slopes in the Gantrisch-Gurnigel region. Activities include skiing, snowboarding, sledging, cross-country skiing, ski touring and winter hiking.
Bergbahnen Adelboden AG
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.4.4(472)
Bergbahnen Adelboden AG operates mountain lift infrastructure and tourist services, providing passenger transport by cable cars and chairlifts, ticketing and seasonal leisure offerings such as toboggan runs, winter hiking and on-mountain restaurants.
Skilift Wilerallmi Sigriswil AG
Since 1970 · 1–10 empl.4.7(46)
The company Skilift Wilerallmi operates a ski and hiking area with a ski lift and a local restaurant (Stemmbogen-Pintli) that can be rented for events such as family parties, club events and corporate events. The core activity includes the operation of the ski lift, the rental of the local restaurant and the organization of events.
Skilift Rossberg AG
Since 1971 · 1–10 empl.4.6(156)
The core activity of Skilift Rossberg AG is the operation of a ski resort with lift facilities, slopes, cross-country trails, snowshoe trails and a ski school, as well as the rental of accommodations and the management of gastronomic facilities, particularly during winter operations.
Skilift Habkern-Sattelegg AG
Since 1968 · 1–10 empl.4.8(29)
Skilift Habkern-Sattelegg AG operates a ski area with a ski lift and several pistes. Its facilities also include a children’s area with a conveyor belt and a small ski lift.
Genossenschaft Skilifte Bumbach - Schangnau
Since 1961 · 1–10 empl.4.5(116)
The company's core activity is the operation of ski lifts and the provision of winter sports facilities in the Bumbach-Schangnau region. The company offers ski lifts, cross-country ski trails, winter hiking trails and snowshoe trails, and markets itself as a provider of "Emmental friendliness" in the winter sports sector.
Wiriehornbahnen AG
Since 1993 · 1–10 empl.4.4(423)
Wiriehornbahnen AG operates the Berghotel Wiriehorn and the mountain restaurant, and provides mountain railway and leisure services including ski operations, a bike park, events and ticketing.
Wyssen Seilbahnen AG
Since 1977 · 21–50 empl.5.0(7)
The core activity of Wyssen Seilbahnen AG is the development, manufacture and delivery of ropeway and material transport systems, particularly for forestry and the construction of mountain railways, gas pipelines, pressure pipelines and bridges. The company also offers spare parts and service for its products.
Grimmialpbergbahnen Diemtigtal AG
Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.4.5(65)
The core activity of Grimmialpbergbahnen AG is the operation of mountain railways, in particular chairlifts and children's ski lifts, as well as the provision of services for winter sports and tourism in the Grimmialp region.
Skilift Hohwald Beatenberg AG
Since 1966 · 1–10 empl.4.6(165)
The core activity of Skilift Hohwald Beatenberg AG is the operation of a ski lift and a ski and snowboard area in Beatenberg, including the rental of parking spaces and the management of an alpine hut.
Sportbahnen Axalp Windegg AG
Since 1967 · 21–50 empl.4.2(46)
Sportbahnen Axalp Windegg AG operates tourist transport facilities serving the Axalp ski and recreation area. Its facilities include a chairlift and ski lifts, and the area offers activities such as skiing, cross-country skiing, sledging, snowshoeing and hiking.
Schilthornbahn AG
Since 1962 · 51–100 empl.4.0(70)
The core activity of Schilthornbahn AG is the operation of a mountain railway and the provision of tourist services, including gastronomy, hospitality and leisure activities, in the Schilthorn region of the Swiss Alps.
Bugnenets-Savagnières S.A.
Since 1960 · 1–10 empl.4.4(145)
Bugnenets-Savagnières S.A. operates the Bugnenets–Savagnières ski area, managing slopes and lift installations and providing services such as catering, equipment rental, ski schools, webcams and season passes.
Sportbahnen Kiental-Ramslauenen AG
Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.4.6(117)
Sportbahnen Kiental-Ramslauenen AG operates a chairlift in summer and winter. Its facilities and services include skiing and sledging, hiking trails, and the Berghaus Ramslauenen, which offers food and accommodation.
Skilift Dreiligasse-Winteregg GmbH
Since 2000 · 11–20 empl.4.7(21)
The core activity of Skilift Homberg is the operation of a ski lift and the provision of ski slopes for winter sports enthusiasts. The company also offers gastronomic services, including a restaurant ('Beizli') with drinks and food.
Skilift Schindelberg AG
Since 1965 · 1–10 empl.4.5(231)
The company Skilift Schindelberg AG operates a ski resort in Linden, Switzerland, offering various winter sports activities, including: skiing with three ski lifts, ski and snowboard school, cross-country skiing on trails, sledding, winter hiking, and night skiing. The company also provides gastronomic services, such as a restaurant or bar, where visitors can indulge in drinks and food. The core activity of the company is therefore the operation of a ski resort with various winter sports activities and gastronomic services.
Wasserngrat 2000 AG
Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.4.6(43)
The core activity of Wasserngrat 2000 AG is the operation of a mountain railway in Gstaad, Switzerland, as well as the operation of a restaurant and the organization of events and activities in the fields of sports, culinary arts and adrenaline.
Skilift Aeschiallmend AG
Since 1968 · 11–20 empl.4.5(21)
The core activity of Aeschi Tourism is the promotion and marketing of tourism in the Aeschi region, including the provision of information and services for tourists, the support of local businesses and the organization of events and activities.
Skilift Faltschen AG
Since 1969 · 1–10 empl.4.6(5)
The company Skilift Faltschen operates a ski lift and a children's lift in the Swiss Alps, offers ski slopes and facilities for winter sports enthusiasts, and organizes events and activities for children and families.
Skilift Gurnigelbad AG
Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.5.0(3)
Skilift Gurnigelbad AG builds and operates ski lifts and related facilities. Its activities also include a ski school and a mountain restaurant.
Gondelbahn Kandersteg-Oeschinensee AG
Since 1947 · 11–20 empl.
Gondelbahn Kandersteg-Oeschinensee AG operates the gondola lift to Oeschinensee and tourist infrastructure in the region. Its offerings include hiking routes, a mountain coaster, winter sports facilities and boat rentals.
Brienz Rothorn Bahn AG
Since 1954 · 1–10 empl.
Brienz Rothorn Bahn AG operates a historic steam rack railway carrying passengers to the Brienzer Rothorn. Its railway operations also include maintaining and overhauling its steam locomotives, carriages and track.
Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren AG
Since 1966 · 21–50 empl.
Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren AG operates a cable car and an adhesion railway providing access to an automobile-free residential and tourist area. The company offers passenger and goods transport, serves the Winteregg excursion area and Mürren, and operates catering facilities including a restaurant at Winteregg and a bistro at Grütschalp as part of the public transport ordered and funded by the Canton of Bern.
Skilift A.G. Heimenschwand
Since 1969 · 1–10 empl.
Skilift A.G. Heimenschwand operates a ski lift in Heimenschwand and provides a winter sports facility for local skiing activities. On the Buchholterberg municipal website, it is listed as part of the local community and leisure offerings.
Skilift AG Schwanden ob Sigriswil
Since 1970 · 11–20 empl.
Skilift AG Schwanden ob Sigriswil operates the Werrenäbnit and Allmendschwand ski lifts in the Schwanden–Sigriswil winter sports area. The lifts serve skiing and snowboarding.
Stockhornbahn AG
Since 1972 · 21–50 empl.
Stockhornbahn AG operates a cableway to the Stockhorn and offers leisure and nature activities there. Its services include restaurants, hiking and winter activities, and other recreational experiences.
Genossenschaft Luftseilbahn Isenfluh-Sulwald
Since 1973 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the operation of a cable car and the provision of tourist services, including catering and accommodation, in the Isenfluh-Sulwald region.
Skilift Egg, Ottenleue AG
Since 1981 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the operation of a ski lift and its associated infrastructure, including a snack bar, near the Ottenleuebad in Switzerland. The company offers skiers and snowboarders the opportunity to use the slopes and also provides gastronomic services such as drinks and snacks.
Skilifte Rüschegg Eywald AG
Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.
Skilifte Rüschegg Eywald AG operates the Rüschegg and Lischboden ski lifts and the Eywald ski area. The area has 13 kilometres of pistes, and the associated Berghaus Lischboden offers food and a terrace.
Lauber Seilbahnen
Since 1991 · 11–20 empl.
Lauber Seilbahnen designs and constructs ropeways and suspension bridges, and supplies related components, control systems, and planning and advisory services.
Canale Technik AG
Since 1993 · 1–10 empl.
Canale Technik AG advises cableway operators and develops and delivers cableway systems tailored to users’ needs.
Jungfraubahn AG
Since 1994 · 101–500 empl.
Jungfraubahn AG operates a rack railway from Kleine Scheidegg to the Jungfraujoch. The route runs through the Eiger and Mönch mountains, with intermediate stops including Eigergletscher and Eismeer.
Wengernalpbahn AG
Since 1994 · 101–500 empl.
Wengernalpbahn AG operates a rack railway connecting Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald via Kleine Scheidegg. Its operations also include winter-sports facilities around Kleine Scheidegg, including eight chairlifts and the Eiger Express; the railway also transports goods to Wengen.
Firstbahn AG
Since 2004 · 51–100 empl.
Firstbahn AG operates the gondola to First (Top of Adventure) and manages on-site attractions such as the First View viewing platform, the First Cliff Walk, the First Flyer and First Glider, as well as Mountain Cart and Trottibike rides. The company also runs winter sports facilities and the mountain station includes a mountain house with dining, a shop and a tourist dormitory.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
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