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πŸš‚ Zermatt to Brig

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πŸš‚ Zermatt to Brig
Metre-gauge railway through the Swiss Alps, established 1891


πŸ• 3 min read Β· Updated 20 Apr 2026 at 08:00
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Valais canton, southwestern Switzerland
  • Distance: approximately 40 kilometres
  • Journey duration: approximately 2 hours
  • Established: 1891; metre-gauge electrified line

The Zermatt–Brig railway is a narrow-gauge mountain railway in Switzerland that connects the resort town of Zermatt at ...

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