Scenic route
Gleichenberger Bahn
Bad Gleichenberg → Feldbach · Austria
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Twenty one kilometres of Styrian light railway from the spa at Bad Gleichenberg down to the main line at Feldbach, opened in the presence of the President of Austria in June 1931.
Stations
- 0 kmBad Gleichenberg
- 2 kmTrautmannsdorf in Oststeiermark
- 4 kmHofstätten bei Bad Gleichenberg
- 6 kmMaierdorf
- 7 kmKatzendorf
- 9 kmGnas
- 10 kmBurgfried
- 11 kmFischa
- 14 kmPrädiberg
- 17 kmOedt
- 18 kmOedt Siedlung
- 19 kmFeldbach Landesbahn
- 21 kmFeldbach
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 1659880 — 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 4 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of R 32
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Gleichenberger Bahn?
The Gleichenberger Bahn runs 21 km from Bad Gleichenberg to Feldbach.
How long does the Gleichenberger Bahn take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 38 min for the 21 km. That is an average of 33 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Gleichenberger Bahn?
Steiermarkbahn.
How old is the Gleichenberger Bahn?
The line has been in service since 1931. 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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