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  2. Glacier Express - Wikipedia

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    The Glacier Express is a direct Panorama Express (PE) train connecting railway stations of the two major mountain resorts of Zermatt and St. Moritz via Andermatt in the central Swiss Alps. The train provides a one-seat ride for an 8-hour end-to-end 291-kilometre (181 mi) journey, and omits stops made by local trains.

  3. List of mountain railways in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Rail crossing at Rigi Staffel, dead-end rail to the summit Oldest mountain rack railway in Europe (1873), highest standard gauge in Europe, rail crossing involves change of train at Rigi Staffel Chur–Arosa: Graubünden: Alps: Arosa: 1,739 m (5,705 ft) 6% 1,000 mm: No Dead-end rail Grütschalp–Mürren: Bern: Alps: Mürren: 1,639 m (5,377 ft ...

  4. The Best Train Rides Through the Swiss Alps - AOL

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  5. Bernina Express - Wikipedia

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    The Bernina Express is a Panorama Express (PE) train connecting Chur to Tirano in Italy by crossing the Swiss Engadin Alps. For most of its journey, the train also runs along the World Heritage Site known as the Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes. The train is operated by the Rhaetian Railway company for the purpose of ...

  6. Transport in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Switzerland has an extensive and reliable public transport network. Due to the clock-face schedule, the different modes of transports are well-integrated. There is a national integrated ticketing system for public transport, which is organized in tariff networks (for all train and bus services and some boat lines, cable cars and funiculars).

  7. List of highest railways in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Switzerland Alps: Brienzer Rothorn: 2,244 m (7,362 ft) 25% 800 mm: Yes Dead-end rail Not electrified Riffelalp: Switzerland Alps: Riffelalp Resort: 2,222 m (7,290 ft) 5% 800 mm: No Dead-end rail Not electrified Furka Steam Railway: Switzerland Alps: Furka railway station: 2,163 m (7,096 ft) 11.8% 1,000 mm: Yes Rail crossing Not electrified ...