Ski destinations by train
Taking the train to ski destinations has lots of advantages for winter sports enthousiasts. You do not have to buy snow chains, deal with traffic, purchase mandatory mountain passes or put on winter tires. Great, right? Besides, you can take your ski equipement on board the train.
Ski destinations in Austria
Most winter sports resorts in Austria are easily accessible by train. You can travel by train, day or by night.
Ski Destinations by Train: France 2025
In France there is something for everyone. See all winter sports destinations in France.
Ski destinations in Switzerland
It takes less than 10 hours to get to the Swiss mountains by train. After this comfortable journey, you're ready to relax and ski or snowboard!
Ski destinations in Italy
Every day, several daytime trains depart to Germany and Switzerland. Here you can catch trains to various destinations in Italy.
Ski destinations in Germany
The most famous winter sports area is Winterberg in the Sauerland. The larger ski areas are all located in the south of Germany.
Ski destinations in the Czech Republic
After a day of skiing, enjoy an affordable dinner in one of the pleasant restaurants on or at the bottom of the slopes.
Winter sports by train: the best ski destinations
Looking for the best winter sports destination in Europe? We have listed the most beautiful ski resorts in Europe that can be easily reached by train.
Our 6 most popular ski destinations 2025
There are numerous beautiful ski resorts in Europe. Each better and more popular than the last. Which winter sports destination will you choose coming winter?
Tips from alpine snowboarder Michelle Dekker
She is training part-time to become an NS mechanic. Plenty of reasons to ask this experienced winter sports star for some tips.
What are Michelle Dekker's favourite winter sports destinations?
The professional alpine snowboarder is training part-time with NS to become a mechanic. We asked this travelling by train fan about her favourite winter sports regions.
Which ski regions can be reached by train?
Discover train-accessible ski regions in Europe for a relaxing winter sports holiday.