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Train routes in Colombia
2 routes · heritage 1 · mountain 1
2 routes cross Colombia in the World Train Map atlas. The longest is the Tren de la Sabana at 53 km; the fastest is the Tren de la Sabana, running up to 40 km/h; the oldest line dates to 1929. Every route links to its facts, photo and story, and to the interactive world map.
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- Tren de la Sabana
Weekend steam across the Bogotá savanna: brass-era locomotives and papayera bands rolling to Zipaquirá’s underground Salt Cathedral.
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Mountain (1)
- Monserrate Funicular
Hauling pilgrims since 1929 up 460 vertical metres to Bogotá’s 3,152 m summit sanctuary — one of the world’s highest funicular rides.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — each route page credits the author & licence
What is the fastest train in Colombia?
The Tren de la Sabana, running Bogotá to Zipaquirá at up to 40 km/h. It is one of 2 routes in Colombia in this atlas.
Are there night trains in Colombia?
Not in this atlas. Colombia has 2 routes here and none of them is a scheduled sleeper, though night trains from neighbouring countries may still reach it.
Can you cross the border by train from Colombia?
No route in this atlas crosses a land border out of Colombia. Every line listed here begins and ends inside the country.
Which is the most scenic railway in Colombia?
Colombia has 1 scenic or mountain line in this atlas. The longest is the Monserrate Funicular, 0.82 km.