Austria · Scenic
Achenseebahn: Jenbach to Seespitz
Steam cog railway from the Inn valley to the Achensee
50m · Achenseebahn
- Scenic
- Heritage
- Steam
Photo: Herbert Ortner, Vienna, Austria · CC BY 2.5
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Austria · Scenic
Zillertaler Dampfzug: Jenbach to Mayrhofen
A summer steam working the length of the Zillertal
1h 32m · Zillertaler Verkehrsbetriebe
- Scenic
- Heritage
- Steam
Photo: Smiley.toerist · CC BY-SA 4.0
Czech Republic → Austria · Scenic
Prague to Vienna by railjet and ComfortJet
A two-hourly ComfortJet between two capitals, with Brno in the middle
České dráhy
- Scenic
- Design
- High-speed
Photo: RAIL P (RAIL.PHOTOGRAPHY) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Austria · Scenic
Arlberg Railway
Austria’s classic east–west Alpine main line through the Arlberg.
1h 15m · ÖBB
- Scenic
- Engineering
Photo: Liberaler Humanist / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Austria · Scenic
Mariazell Railway
Austria’s long narrow-gauge mountain railway to Mariazell.
2h 30m · Niederösterreich Bahnen
- Scenic
- Heritage
Photo: Liberaler Humanist · CC BY-SA 3.0
Austria · Scenic
Schafberg Railway
A steep red cog railway straight to one of the Salzkammergut’s great viewpoints.
35m · Salzburg AG
- Scenic
- Heritage
- Steam
Photo: Dai Lygad · CC BY 2.0
Austria · Scenic
Schneeberg Railway
A salamander-shaped cog train to Lower Austria’s highest mountain.
40m · Niederösterreich Bahnen
- Scenic
- Engineering
- Excursion
Photo: Liberaler Humanist · CC BY-SA 3.0
Austria · Scenic
Semmering Railway
Ride the railway that proved main-line trains could cross the Alps.
1h · ÖBB
- Scenic
- Heritage
- Engineering
Photo: C. Stadler / Bwag / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sweden → Denmark → Germany → Austria · Sleeper
Snälltåget Night Train to the Alps
Fall asleep in Scandinavia and wake up in the Austrian Alps.
20h 40m · Snälltåget
- Sleeper
- Epic
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