Belp
Belp is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Belp is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is close to Bern's Belp Airport. The municipality of Belpberg merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Belp.
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Worth seeing in and around Belp
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Zimmerwald Observatory
The Zimmerwald Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Institute of Astronomy of the University of Bern. It has five telescopes of various sizes.
2.8 km · observatory in Zimmerwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 02Auguetbrücke
The Auguetbrücke is a 60-metre-long covered wooden bridge over the Aare River between Muri bei Bern and Belp in the Swiss canton of Bern. Originally constructed in 1836 and later relocated to its present site, it now serves as a pedestrian crossing and occasional event venue.
4 km · covered wooden bridge in canton Bern, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 03Belp Castle
Belp Castle is a castle in the municipality of Belp in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
900 m · castle in Belp in the canton of Bern, Switzerland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Belp
- Airports
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 80 km · Zürich (ZRH), 102 km · Geneva (GVA), 128 km
- Stations
- Bern Airport, 3.2 km · Toffen railway station, 2.8 km · Rubigen railway station, 3.9 km · Belp railway station, 600 m · Belp Steinbach railway station, 1.4 km
- Zurich → Belp96 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · CHF14–19
- Geneva → Belp129 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · CHF17–23
- Bâle / Mulhouse → Belp96 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · €14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Belp
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Belp. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundAll hotel bookings in Bern include the “Bern-Ticket", which allows the free use of public transport within the city (zones 100 and 101) for the duration of the stay, including the Gurten funicular and transfer from and to the airport.
- Go nextYou can make day trips to beautiful locations like Spiez, Thun, Interlaken, Grindelwald and all the way up the Jungfrau to Jungfraujoch.
- Go nextOther pleasant day trips are to Biel, Fribourg, Gstaad, Murten, Neuchatel and Solothurn.
- Go nextGeneva, Basel and Zurich can easily be done as day trips but deserve a longer stay.
From Wikivoyage: Bern, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Belp
- Kehrsatzmunicipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland3.7 km
- Waldmunicipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland2.2 km
- Toffenmunicipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland2.8 km
- Rubigenmunicipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland3.7 km
- Niedermuhlernmunicipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland3.6 km
- Allmendingen bei Bernmunicipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland3.9 km