🇨🇭 Operator
Train routes operated by Jungfraubahnen
2 routes · mountain 2
Jungfraubahnen runs 2 of the routes in the World Train Map atlas, 37.1 km of railway across 1 country. The longest is the Wengernalpbahn at 19.1 km; the fastest is the Wengernalpbahn, running up to 30 km/h; the oldest line it runs over here opened in 1893.
The company itself dates to 1898, filed on Wikidata as a rack railway. What this page says about the company comes from Jungfraubahnen's own Wikidata item, checked against the countries its routes here actually cross before any of it is used; everything about the railway is counted from this atlas. Official site ↗ · Wikipedia ↗ · Wikidata Q616970 ↗
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- 2
- Total length
- 37.1 km
- Countries
- Switzerland
- Fastest
- Wengernalpbahn · 30 km/h
- Longest
- Wengernalpbahn · 19.1 km
- Oldest line here
- 1893
- Company founded
- 1898
- Type
- rack railway
Mountain (2)
- Wengernalpbahn
The world’s longest continuous cogwheel railway links Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald over Kleine Scheidegg, under the Eiger’s north face.
Wikipedia ↗ - Jungfraubahn
Tunnels INSIDE the Eiger to Europe’s highest station at 3,454 m, the “Top of Europe” since 1912.
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How many train routes does Jungfraubahnen run?
2 of the routes in this atlas are Jungfraubahnen services, covering 37.1 km across 1 country (Switzerland). That is what this atlas draws, not the operator's whole network — a national railway runs thousands of local services no map of notable journeys would list.
What is the fastest Jungfraubahnen train?
The Wengernalpbahn, Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald, at up to 30 km/h. Its fastest scheduled run takes ≈ 1 h over 19.1 km.
Does Jungfraubahnen run night trains?
Not in this atlas. All 2 Jungfraubahnen routes listed here are daytime services.
When was Jungfraubahnen founded?
Wikidata records the company's inception as 1898, and files it as a rack railway. The oldest railway it runs over in this atlas opened in 1893 — the line and the company are rarely the same age, and this page dates both.
Countries Jungfraubahnen runs in
- 🇨🇭 Train routes in Switzerland 71 routes
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