Scenic route
Štrba–Štrbské Pleso Rack Railway
Štrba → Štrbské Pleso · Slovakia
- Distance
- 5 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 15 min
- Top speed
- 30 km/h
- Operator
- Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
- Train
- Stadler GTW 2/6 Class 495.95 rack-and-adhesion EMU
- Countries
- Slovakia
- In service since
- 1896
Slovakia’s only cog railway climbs 430 vertical metres up a 15% rack gradient into the High Tatras on hybrid EMUs delivered in 2021.
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