GoldenPass Express begins gauge|changing again after wheel ...

Switzerland's brilliant new train route: direct from Montreux to ...

The GoldenPass line has long been known for incredible views, but now a pioneering engineering feat has made it even more attractive.

Montreux to Interlaken GoldenPass Express Prestige Class Review

This means you keep your super comfy seat, leave your luggage untouched and not have to face the Swiss weather. The wheels slowly change to fit ...

Variable gauge - Wikipedia

The gauge is altered by driving the train through a gauge changer installed at the break of gauge which moves the wheels to the gauge desired. Variable gauge ...

Pointwork wear problem found with MOB gauge-changing trains

A problem has emerged that has halted through running of the innovative gauge-changing Golden Pass Express fleet on BLS 1435mm gauge line.

GoldenPass, Mont Blanc & Jungfrau Express - Vacations By Rail

Spend three nights in a lakefront Montreux hotel with uninterrupted views across glistening Lake Geneva. After a tour of a fairytale château, enjoy a relaxing ...

Swiss variable gauge train switches from 1 000 mm to 1 ... - YouTube

The GoldenPass Express train service operated by Montreux-Oberland Bahn and BLS Lötschbergbahn uses a fleet of Stadler-built panoramic ...

Golden Pass train tickets| Routes & seat reservation

The engineering marvel of the Golden Pass Line seamlessly transitions between standard and narrow-gauge tracks, conquering steep mountain passes from the ...

The world's greatest country for train journeys has raised the bar again

... gauge Pullman train, introduced over the line in 1931. From the ... Four GoldenPass Express trains a day will travel the route in each ...

Revolutionary technology puts GoldenPass trains on the right track

It's all down to a ground-breaking track-changing device built by Alstom in Villeneuve, western Switzerland. It was ...

The GoldenPass Express train can literally 'jump' between tracks

The GoldenPass Express carries passengers from Montreux, Gstaad, and Interlaken, some of the largest tourist destinations in Switzerland, ...

Europe's stunning new train features a world-first trick

The technology that allows GoldenPass trains to switch from a metric track gauge (1000 millimetres) to a standard gauge (1435 millimetres) in ...

History of The GoldenPass Express

The new bogie is presented to the press in May. 2021. MOB begins the long approval process on the metric gauge, the standard gauge as well as over the gauge ...

Golden Pass/ Wilhelm Tell Express in Switzerland

The entire trip will take five hours; then you have to add on getting from Interlaken to Montreux to start (2h40) and getting from Luzern back ...

How best to book Golden Express panoramic segments with regular ...

At Meiringen the train stops for a few minutes ( a vestige of when the locomotive had to change ends) and reverses direction to head towards ...

Trip Report from 40th Anniversary Trip to Lake Como and Switzerland

We started after breakfast at around 9am, firstly catching a cog wheel train ... We rode the Express back down again, then another two ...

Whats the difference between Golden Pass and regular routes?

And I want to travel the train route from Bern to Luzern through Interlaken separate from the Bern to Geneva trip. The Golden Pass train trip ...

Changing trains at Montreux in 6 minutes? - MySwissAlps.com

Hi,My family and I are flying into Geneva in mid October. We are catching a train to Montreux and then to Wengen via the Golden Pass line to Interlaken.