Murtalbahn

Austria’s second-longest narrow gauge (1894) follows the young Mur 64 km from Unzmarkt to Tamsweg — 70 km/h diesels on weekdays, steam specials all summer.

Stations

1. 0 kmUnzmarkt
2. 1 kmWallersbach
3. 6 kmLind bei Scheifling
4. 8 kmNiederwölz
5. 10 kmTeufenbach
6. 12 kmPuxerboden
7. Show 21 more stations

   1. 15 kmFrojach
   2. 17 kmSaurau
   3. 20 kmTriebendorf
   4. 26 kmMurau
   5. 27 kmMurau St. Leonhard
   6. 29 kmMurau West
   7. 31 kmKaindorf im Murtal
   8. 32 kmMarbach Golfplatz
   9. 33 kmSt. Lorenzen Ost
   10. 33 kmSt. Lorenzen ob Murau
   11. 35 kmLutzmannsdorf
   12. 38 kmWandritsch
   13. 39 kmSt. Ruprecht ob Murau
   14. 40 kmFalkendorf
   15. 43 kmHagendorf
   16. 43 kmStadl an der Mur
   17. 46 kmEinach
   18. 48 kmPredlitz Pichl
   19. 49 kmPredlitz-Turrach
   20. 52 kmKendlbruck
   21. 53 kmHintering
8. 55 kmRamingstein
9. 56 kmRamingstein Thomatal
10. 56 kmMadling
11. 63 kmTamsweg St. Leonhard
12. 63 kmTamsweg

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 1698063 — 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 81
• Wikipedia has an article for this line
• See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it

Questions and answers

How long is the Murtalbahn?

The Murtalbahn runs 64 km from Unzmarkt to Tamsweg.

How long does the Murtalbahn take?

The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 45 min for the 64 km. That is an average of 37 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 70 km/h.

Who runs the Murtalbahn?

Steiermarkbahn, with diesel railcars + summer steam, 760 mm.

How old is the Murtalbahn?

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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