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    46°35′42″N 9°45′36″E / 46.59500°N 9.76000°E / 46.59500; 9.76000 The Glacier Express is a direct train connecting railway stations of the two major mountain...
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    Bernina Express trains includes designated carriages for passengers with only regional train tickets. Albula Railway Bernina Railway Glacier Express Rhaetian...
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    The Siachen Glacier is a glacier located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas at about 35°25′16″N 77°06′34″E / 35.421226°N 77.109540°E /...
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    historic structure and was a hotel, located on the Furka Pass near the Rhône Glacier in Switzerland. The Furka Pass road was opened between 1866 and 1867, and...
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    in Disentis and the Glacier Express runs from Zermatt to St. Moritz, using stock from both companies. Apart from the Glacier Express, the current schedule...
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    the valley terminus of the Gornergrat Railway. Every day, several Glacier Express trains, which are operated at this point by the MGB, either originate...
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    Fiesch derailment occurred on Friday 23 July 2010, at 11:50 CET when a Glacier Express train, from Zermatt heading towards St. Moritz, derailed at low speed...
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    such trains include the Bernina Express, Glacier Express, and Voralpen Express. Characteristics of a Panorama Express can include first- and second-class...
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    large cities; the train journey itself, with the panoramic Glacier Express or Bernina Express, is popular with tourists. The Engadin Airport near St. Moritz...
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    station is also served by several Deutsche Bahn InterCity Express trains and by the Glacier Express. Finally, local service is provided by both the St. Gallen...
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    the Bernina Railway. The best known trains operating on this site are the Glacier Express and the Bernina Express. Rhaetian Railway v t e v t e v t e...
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    following services stop at St. Moritz: Glacier Express: Several round-trips per day to Zermatt. Bernina Express: Up to three round-trips per day to Tirano...
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    Reichenau–Disentis/Mustér line is RegioExpress passenger trains operating at hourly intervals. Several times a day, there are Glacier Express trains in each direction...
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    Since 1930 the valley is directly connected to St. Moritz by the Glacier Express panoramic train. Swisstopo maps 46°05′N 7°48′E / 46.083°N 7.800°E...
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    the Furka Oberalp Railway. Services at the station include the famed Glacier Express. The station is physically adjacent to the standard gauge Brig railway...
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    A glacier (US: /ˈɡleɪʃər/; UK: /ˈɡlæsiər, ˈɡleɪsiər/) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight. A glacier...
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    best known trains operating on the Albula line are the Glacier Express and the Bernina Express. Up until 1890, the south east of Switzerland was extremely...
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    Since 1930 the village is directly connected to St. Moritz by the Glacier Express panoramic train. However, there is no connection with the village of...
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    line also forms part of the much travelled and admired route of the Glacier Express between St. Moritz and Zermatt. The Gornergratbahn (which was opened...
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    Lake Louise sightseeing gondola is open year-round, offering panoramas of glaciers, natural springs, wildflowers and possibly wildlife (such as grizzly bears)...
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    Glacier Express in the Rhine gorge...
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    two of the longest distance trains of Switzerland: the Glacier Express and the Bernina Express. The Swiss Federal Railways extend only a few kilometres...
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    newly electrified BVZ reached Brig, which gave birth to the famous Glacier Express. The oncoming crisis and the war limited the number of tourists. Nevertheless...
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    Switzerland portal Albula Railway Arch bridge Bernina Express Filisur (Rhaetian Railway station) Glacier Express Rhaetian Railway Schmitten, Graubünden Schmittentobel...
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    Switzerland’s most famous panoramic trains, like the Bernina Express, the Glacier Express and the GoldenPass Line. Tourismus, Schweiz. "Grand Tour of Switzerland"...
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    Zermatt and Brig via Täsch at hourly intervals. Every day, several Glacier Express trains, pass through this station, but do not stop. As of the December...
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    FO and BVZ merged to form the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB). The Glacier Express (GEX) runs on the combined three line route St....
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  • The Glacier Express, a named passenger train in Switzerland...
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    3,089 m (10,135 ft). Zermatt is also the western terminus for the Glacier Express rail service connecting to St. Moritz and the MGB (Matterhorn Gotthard...
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    the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB), which co-operates with RhB the Glacier Express between Zermatt and St. Moritz/Davos. Switzerland operates the world's...
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