The funicular bring the visitors high above Biel.
Leaving Biel the funicular take you to the hights. Magglingen offers a splendid view from the Weissenstein to Lake Morat and the alpine range. Once you arrive at the top, you should certainly take the time to enjoy the view of Biel/Bienne and Lake Biel from the platform at the Federal Office of Sport.
Opening hours
Opening hours
- From 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
- Monday - Sunday
- 05:00 - 23:00
Prices
Prices
- Prices per personAdults
- CHF 8.-
- Reduced rate and kids
- CHF 4.20
- Bicycle
- CHF 4.20
- Tageskarte Fahrrad/MTB
- CHF 8.40
Good to know
Good to know
- The Macolin funicular will be out of service from 6 to 17 July 2026. During this period, passengers can use the Evilard funicular and bus route 79, which provides a replacement service between Evilard and Macolin.
- Departures every 15 minutes
- Tickets available from ticket machines (cash or card payment)
- Ideal for accessing the BielTrail
- Magglingen is a perfect starting point for numerous hikes
- Bicycle transport permitted outside peak hours
On site
On site
- Accessibility
- Paid parking
- Accessible by public transport
- Suitable for families
- Wheelchair accessible
- Services
- Suitable for groups
- Credit/debit card accepted
Access
Zugang
- Public transport
- Directions
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
- Links
Contact
Contact
- Verkehrsbetriebe Biel Bözingenstrasse 78 2500 Biel/Bienne +41 32 344 63 63 [email protected] vb-tpb.ch
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