From Bern to Maison Cailler, for a chocolatey experience
The CHOCOLAT EXPRESS train takes you from Switzerland’s capital to the heart of the Gruyère region, home of the emblematic Maison Cailler.
Board the train in Bern for a direct journey that will take you to Broc-Chocolaterie (Maison Cailler) in just an hour and 18 minutes.
The CHOCOLAT EXPRESS plunges you into a picture-postcard setting as it takes you through the following stops:
Bern – Fribourg – Romont – Bulle – Broc-Chocolaterie
Having arrived at Maison Cailler, get ready for an immersive experience in a veritable chocolate factory. Dive into exploration of the award-winning museum.
Put your logic to the test! Try to work out the plot to the captivating escape game based on the Cailler chocolate factory.
Seize the opportunity to take part in one of the many workshops on offer, where you can create your own chocolates!
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Timetables
Part of the RER Fribourg I Freiburg trains network, the dedicated CHOCOLAT EXPRESS carriage leaves Bern 4 times a day.
Visit Broc-Fabrique by train.
In addition to the dedicated carriage. the RER Fribourg I Freiburg trains run hourly from Bern to Broc-Fabrique.
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Fares
No reservations are needed for the CHOCOLATE EXPRESS and access is at no extra cost with a valid ticket.
Purchase your ticket online, on the CFF or FAIRTIQ mobile applications, or from your nearest station or a partner sales outlet.
Groups of 10 people or more must register at a public transport sales point at least 2 working days before departure.
Combined
OFFERS
Benefit from a 20% discount on your journey by public transport and admission to the Maison Cailler with the RailAway offer.
Extend your visit by discovering the many activities, hikes and excursions with the DayPass offered by La Gruyère Tourisme.
And why not turn your visit into an unforgettable holiday with the La Gruyère Passport package tailored to your tastes?
These offers cannot be used in combination with other promotions.
Activities in
GRUYÈRE
The CHOCOLAT EXPRESS opens the doors to the Gruyère region. The trains connect with the regional and city bus networks, making your transportation easier.
Extend your visit by discovering the many activities, hikes and excursions with the DayPass offered by La Gruyère Tourisme.
1 | Maison Cailler
Give in to chocolatey temptation at Maison Cailler and let your senses marvel at the emblematic chocolate factory.
2 | Château de Gruyères
Immerse yourself in the authenticity of the medieval village of Gruyères, which offers history, gastronomy and a breathtaking view of the mountains.
3 | La Maison du Gruyère
Discover the secrets of making the famous Swiss cheese at La Maison du Gruyère, a gourmet tour for all the family.
4 | Moléson-sur-Gruyères
Discover the breathtaking panorama of Gruyères, a Swiss peak offering activities for all tastes, summer and winter alike.
5 | Train Fondue
Travel through the Gruyère and enjoy a traditional moitié-moitié fondue aboard the Retro Train.
6 | Les Gorges de la Jogne
Explore the wilderness of les Gorges de la Jogne, a must-see Swiss destination for hiking enthusiasts.
7 | Les Bains de la Gruyère
Treat yourself to a relaxing break between lake and mountains at the Bains de la Gruyère.
8 | Charmey
A village nestled in the heart of the mountains, Charmey offers a multitude of experiences, from restaurants to relaxation and outdoor activities.
9 | Jaun
The village of Jaun is a paradise for nature lovers. Discover hikes, the waterfall and ski slopes.
10 | Electrobroc
The world of energy is both fun and exciting. A whole host of discoveries await, all free of charge!
Souvenir
The CHOCOLAT EXPRESS cap
Take home a souvenir of your day!
On sale:
– at our TPF Bulle sales point in Bulle
– at the Cailler shop in Broc
Price: 20 CHF
