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Travelling on public transport does not have to be merely a means to an end. It can also be an experience that is not so easily forgotten. Innovative vehicles, picturesque landscapes, dizzying heights – with the following train, boat and mountain railway travel options, the motto is “hop on, sit back and enjoy the ride”.

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Rigi: History meets modernity – a journey through time on the Queen of the Mountains

The world’s oldest rack-and-pinion railcar takes you high into the sky, while the state-of-the-art articulated railcar brings you down into the valley: Old and new technology work together in perfect harmony in this Rigi railroad experience, with the 150-year history of Europe’s first mountain railroad taking centre stage. An adventure full of contrasts for railroad enthusiasts, nostalgia fans and connoisseurs.

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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn – the Alpine adventure railway

The Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGBahn) is the Alpine adventure railway par excellence. The line is 144 km long and leads from Zermatt to Disentis and from Andermatt to Göschenen, covering a difference in altitude of 3300 m, passing through 33 tunnels and galleries and crossing 126 bridges and viaducts en route. The lowest point of the journey is Visp, at 625 m above sea level, and the highest the Oberalppass at 2033 m above sea level.

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