Scenic route
Blonay–Chamby Museum Railway
Blonay → Chamby · Switzerland
- Distance
- 3 km
- Fastest time
- 20 min
- Top speed
- 30 km/h
- Operator
- Museumsbahn Blonay–Chamby
- Train
- Belle Époque steam & electrics
- Countries
- Switzerland
- In service since
- 1902
Page last updated 2026-07-22 · figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Switzerland’s first museum railway (running since 1968): Belle Époque steam and electrics cross the Baye de Clarens viaduct high above Lake Geneva on 3 km of 1902 branch line.
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