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Scenic route

Chemins de fer de la Corse

Ajaccio → Bastia · France

Corsica’s beloved “U Trinichellu” crosses the island’s granite spine, piercing the 3.9 km Vizzavona tunnel at 906 m altitude.

Distance
158 km
Fastest time
3 h 45 min
Average speed
42 km/h
Top speed
100 km/h

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Chemins de fer de la Corse, Ajaccio to Bastia
Photo · AdminOfPlaygroup from Ajaccio, France · CC BY 2.0

Stations

  1. 0 kmAjaccio
  2. 1 kmLes Salines
  3. 4 kmRicanto
  4. 5 kmCavone
  5. 8 kmCaldaniccia
  6. 10 kmEffrico
  7. Show 28 more stations
    1. 12 kmMezzana
    2. 21 kmCarbuccia
    3. 30 kmUcciani
    4. 33 kmTavera
    5. 40 kmBocognano
    6. 49 kmVizzavona
    7. 53 kmTattone
    8. 55 kmCamping Savaggio
    9. 60 kmVivario
    10. 70 kmVenaco
    11. 73 kmPoggio-Riventosa
    12. 81 kmCorte
    13. 89 kmSoveria
    14. 99 kmFrancardo
    15. 107 kmPonte Leccia +1
    16. 115 kmPonte Novu +1
    17. 124 kmBarchetta +1
    18. 132 kmCasamozza +1
    19. 135 kmLucciana Olivella +1
    20. 137 kmBorgo +1
    21. 139 kmMaison d'Arrêt Borgo +1
    22. 140 kmPurettone +1
    23. 141 kmTragone +1
    24. 143 kmBiguglia +1
    25. 144 kmCasatorra +1
    26. 145 kmCeppe +1
    27. 146 kmSaltatojo +1
    28. 147 kmFuriani +1
  8. 148 kmPolyclinique +1
  9. 149 kmErbajolo
  10. 149 kmMontesoro +1
  11. 151 kmBassanese +1
  12. 151 kmLupino +1

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. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.

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Questions and answers

How long is the Chemins de fer de la Corse?

The Chemins de fer de la Corse runs 158 km from Ajaccio to Bastia.

How long does the Chemins de fer de la Corse take?

The fastest scheduled journey is 3 h 45 min for the 158 km. That is an average of 42 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 100 km/h.

Who runs the Chemins de fer de la Corse?

CFC, with AMG 800.

How old is the Chemins de fer de la Corse?

The line has been in service since 1894. 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.

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