Classic route
Vereina Car Shuttle
Klosters → Sagliains · Switzerland
Metre gauge under the Silvretta: cars loaded at Selfranga near Klosters and carried through the 19 km Vereina tunnel to the Engadine, open when the Flüela pass is shut.
Stations
- 0 kmKlosters Platz +1
- 19 kmSagliains +1
The stations this train called at in the operator’s timetable (ÖBB Scotty, the R 4 on 12 October 2026), in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Other runs of the train may skip some of them, and the timetable can change. 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.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 2713059 — 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 2 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of R 4
Questions and answers
How long is the Vereina Car Shuttle?
The Vereina Car Shuttle runs 19 km from Klosters to Sagliains.
How long does the Vereina Car Shuttle take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 19 min for the 19 km. That is an average of 60 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 100 km/h.
Who runs the Vereina Car Shuttle?
Rhätische Bahn, with RhB car-carrying wagons.
How old is the Vereina Car Shuttle?
The line has been in service since 1999. 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.
How often does the Vereina Car Shuttle run?
14 direct trains on a weekday (counted on 2 September 2026).
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