Villars Petit Chamossaire
Le Meilleret
Bretaye
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Villars > Bretaye
EVERY DAYS
From April 13, 2026 to June 26, 2026
Daytime: Departures every hour starting at 09:25, then hourly until 13:25, then at 14:55 continuing hourly until 17:55.
Evening: Trains at 19:30 and 22:30, except on August 1.
From June 27 to August 30, 2026
Daytime: Departures at 08:05 and 09:00, then every 30 minutes (at :00 and :30) until 18:00.
Evening (Fridays and Saturdays): Trains at 19:30 and 22:30, except on August 1.
From August 31th to December 12th 2026
Daytime: Departures every hour starting at 09:00, then hourly until 13:00, then at 14:30 continuing hourly until 17:30.
Weekends in September: Extra train at 08:05, then at :30 in the morning and at :00 in the afternoon.
Evening: Departures at 19:05 and 22:05 on Saturdays in September.
Bretaye > Villars
EVERY DAYS
From April 13 to June 26, 2026
Daytime: Departures every hour at 09:25, then hourly until 13:25, then at 14:55 continuing hourly until 17:55.
Evening: Trains at 19:30 and 22:30 on Friday, June 26.
From June 27th to August 30th, 2026
Daytime: Departures at 08:30 and 09:25, then every 30 minutes (at :25 and :55) until 18:25.
Evening: Trains at 19:30 and 22:30 on Fridays and Saturdays, except on August 1.
From August 31 to December 12, 2026
Daytime: Departures every hour at 09:25, then hourly until 13:25, then at 14:55 continuing hourly until 17:55.
Weekends in September: Extra train at 08:30, then at :55 in the morning and at :25 in the afternoon.
Evening: Departures at 19:30 and 22:30 on Saturdays in September.
Journey time: 20 minutes.
These times are indicative and may vary. Please see the link above for more details.
Roc D'Orsay gondola lift - Grand Chamossaire Chairlift
10:00 am
5.00 pm
From June 26 to October 25, 2026
Golden Hours: The Roc d’Orsay gondola remains open until 21:30, weather permitting.
Diablerets gondola lift
10.00 am
5.00 pm
From June 26 to August 16, 2026
Barboleuse Gondola lift
8.30 am
4.30 pm
Weekends of June 6–7, 13–14, and 20–21
From June 26 to August 31, 2026
Weekends of September 5–6, 12–13, and 19–20
From October 3 to October 25
How to find us
Meeting map legend:
Winter
Every day:
8am-6pm
(6:30 p.m. on weekends in HS)
Summer
Monday-Friday
(Saturday in HS)
8am-12pm | 1pm-5pm
Not reachable by car
Only in Winter
Every day:
8:30am-4:30pm
It’s highly recommended if you come during the end-of-year school vacations (December 20, 2025 to January 05, 2026) and the spring breaks (February 14, to March 8, 2025).
We are partners with all the shops in the village. See the list here.
– If you ski on the Palace beginners’ slope in the village, it’s free for everyone.
– If you ski at Bretaye, a ski pass is compulsory for anyone born before 2019.
Children born in 2020 and later ski free of charge, but require a lift pass (CHF 5.-).
more information on the Télé-Villars-Gryon-Diablerets website
You must bring your own ski equipment (skis, poles and boots) or snowshoes, depending on the course you choose.
Poles are recommended from level 2 upwards (Blue King).
NO, each participant must have his/her own accident insurance.
Reservations can be cancelled or changed free of charge up to 7 days before the start of the course.
For any changes or cancellations during the week prior to the course, but no later than 48 hours before the course, the customer must pay an administration fee of CHF 30.
For any modification or cancellation within 48 hours of the course, the customer must pay 100% of the amount due.
We recommend that you take out “Cours Protect” cancellation insurance, available when you purchase your ski lessons (below).
– For lessons in Villars (piste du Palace, behind the station):
Private lessons: in front of the refreshment bar
Jardin des neiges group classes: in the nursery
Ski Junior group lessons: behind the station, at the bottom of the stairs, at the sign “Ski Juniors – Meeting point”.
– For lessons in Bretaye :
Private lessons: in front of the school office
Children’s group lessons from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: at the Bretaye snow garden in front of the sign corresponding to the level on your card.
The group lessons for adults from 10 am to 12 pm: on the flat area of Bretaye, in front of the sign corresponding to the level indicated on your card.
Snowboard group lessons: “Meeting Point” snowboard sign
Competition and Freeride courses: meet at signpost 6 in front of the office
For beginners: train from Villars station every ¼ hour. For more experienced skiers: take the ski lift from Roc D’Orsay and ski down to Bretaye.
NO. Trust the instructor 😉
Lessons have to be paid upon booking.
This is not advisable. The pedagogy used is different for children and adults.
