Schafbergbahn, the steepest cogwheel railway in Austria, takes us to the 1783 m high summit of the Schafberg.
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The Glacier Express - known as the 'Slowest Express Train in the World' (and arguably the most scenic) - connects the mountain resort towns of Matterhorn adjacent to Zermatt and St Moritz in the Swiss Alps.
SchafbergBahn Cog RailwayAustria's steepest cog railway has been running from St. Wolfgang up the Schafberg since 1893. The train takes 35 minutes to cover a total distance of 5.85 kilometers, rising 1190 vertical meters.
Austria train route – Vienna to GrazTo get there, you will travel on the gorgeous Semmering line, one of the only train routes in the world with its own spot on the UNESCO World Heritage Site List.
THE pioneering work of the mountain railways: Since 1912, the Jungfrau Railway has been travelling through the Eiger and Mönch mountains to Europe's highest railway station.
The scenic Bernina Express train traverses the Alps between Switzerland and Italy, and delivers some of the most remarkable views and railroad engineering on the continent.
If you're looking for the most beautiful train ride on earth, you know that Switzerland has to be number one on this list. The Bernina Express is a scenic train route unlike no other. It's a four-hour trip from start to finish and covers a total of 76 miles (or 122 km) of the track.