Classic route
Huttwil–Wolhusen railway
Huttwil → Wolhusen · Switzerland
Huttwil–Wolhusen railway in pictures
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- Distance
- 25 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 39 min
- Average speed
- 38 km/h
- Operator
- BLS
- Train
- S 7
- Countries
- Switzerland
- In service since
- 1895
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Emmental single track of 1895, running from Huttwil down to the Little Emme and the junction at Wolhusen.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 11628035 — 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 5 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: BLS — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
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