Scenic route
Trenino Verde
Mandas → Arbatax · Italy
Trenino Verde in pictures
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- Distance
- 159 km
- Fastest time
- 5 h
- Average speed
- 32 km/h
- Top speed
- 50 km/h
- Operator
- ARST
- Train
- ADe railcar
- Countries
- Italy
- In service since
- 1893
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
At 159 km the longest tourist railway in Italy, this narrow-gauge line climbs to 868 m through the wild Ogliastra mountains to the sea at Arbatax.
How this line was checked
- The 148 km this route shares with OpenStreetMap relation 1808857 is drawn from that relation's own nodes, thinned to within 55 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 17 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: ARST — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
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