The cheapest and fastest ferries from Murten to Neuchâtel
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Murten to Neuchâtel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Murten for Neuchâtel on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct ferries cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:25 PM1h20Murten/morat (schiff/bateau)3:45 PMNeuchâtelFind prices0 transfers
3:45 PM1h40Murten/morat (schiff/bateau)5:25 PMNeuchâtel$331One-way0 transfers
2:25 PM1h20Murten/morat (schiff/bateau)3:45 PMNeuchâtelFind prices0 transfers
3:45 PM1h40Murten/morat (schiff/bateau)5:25 PMNeuchâtel$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry, train, and bus for Murten to Neuchâtel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Murten to Neuchâtel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a ferry costs an average of $33.
Distance: 8 nautical miles (16 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $21 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Murten to Neuchâtel:
A bus is $0.30 (€0.24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Murten to Neuchâtel costing on average $21 (€17).
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Murten to Neuchâtel costing on average $33 (€26).
Other travel options to Neuchâtel take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 45m.
Live departures
Murten to Neuchâtel ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Murten to Neuchâtel ferries for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 PM Murten/morat (schiff/bateau) | 1h40 | 1:50 PM Neuchâtel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Murten/morat (schiff/bateau) | 1h20 | 3:45 PM Neuchâtel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Murten/morat (schiff/bateau) | 1h40 | 6:00 PM Neuchâtel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Murten to Neuchâtel
Ferries from Murten to Neuchâtel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:10, the last at 16:20. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (16 km) distance in 1h 20m.


Distance 8 nautical miles (16 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 12:10 PM |
Last ferry 4:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Ferry operators: Lacs de Neuchâtel et Morat, Bielersee Ferry from Murten to NeuchâtelYou can travel by ferry between Murten to Neuchâtel with Lacs de Neuchâtel et Morat, Bielersee Ferry for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Lacs de Neuchâtel et Morat
Bielersee Ferry
FAQs: Ferry from Murten to Neuchâtel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murten to Neuchâtel by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Neuchâtel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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