Classic route
Chivasso–Casale Monferrato railway
Casale Monferrato → Chivasso · Italy
View on the map →Wikipedia ↗Stations · 10
A third class line under the Baccarini law of 1879, built to reach the Monferrato from the main line at Chivasso: the stretch from Castelrosso to Casale Popolo opened on 30 April 1887.
Stations
- 0 kmCasale Monferrato
- 7 kmBalzola
- 10 kmMorano sul Po
- 16 kmTrino Vercellese
- 21 kmPalazzolo Vercellese
- 24 kmFontanetto Po
- 31 kmCrescentino
- 38 kmBorgo Revel
- 42 kmVerolengo
- 48 kmChivasso
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 2623914: the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 3 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of R 11152
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
Questions and answers
How long is the Chivasso–Casale Monferrato railway?
The Chivasso–Casale Monferrato railway runs 48 km from Casale Monferrato to Chivasso.
How long does the Chivasso–Casale Monferrato railway take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 1 min for the 48 km. That is an average of 47 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Chivasso–Casale Monferrato railway?
Trenitalia, with R 11152.
How old is the Chivasso–Casale Monferrato railway?
The line has been in service since 1887. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
More classic routes
- LNER Azuma
The Flying Scotsman’s route since 1862, and where Mallard set the never-beaten steam record of 203 km/h in 1938.
Wikipedia ↗ - Alfa Pendular
A tilting Pendolino leaning through the curves of the 19th-century Linha do Norte between Portugal’s two great cities.
Wikipedia ↗ - EIP Pendolino
Rides Poland’s 1970s Central Main Line (CMK), engineered decades ahead of its time and now being upgraded to 250 km/h.
Wikipedia ↗ - Railjet
Follows the old Orient Express alignment down the Danube plain: centre to centre faster than any flight.
Wikipedia ↗
More train routes in Italy.