Switzerland's Amazing Train Rides
Season 1 Episode 4 - The Pilatus-Bahn: Steepest Cog Railway in the World
Take a trip up the Pilatus-bahn, with a maximum gradient of 48% and average gradient of 35% making it the steepest cog railway in the word.
Subtitles: English
Starring:Jeff Wilson
Directed by:John Givens
Season 1
S01:E01 - Switzerland's Amazing Train Rides
Join host Jeff Wilson and PBS award-winning photographers as they ride through a Swiss Alps train adventure. The wonders of the Alps exhilarate travelers as they travel through stunning scenic routes and the great, iconic Matterhorn, a 14,600-foot peak that overlooks the charming town of Zermatt, Switzerland.
S01:E02 - The Glacier Express and Gornergrat-Bahn
Go sightseeing on the Glacier Express, 7 and half hour railway journey, high in the Swiss Alps, across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass on the highest point at 2,033 m (6,670 ft) in altitude.
S01:E03 - Jungfrau-Bahn: To the Top of Europe
Travel to the ‘Top of Europe’ along the Wengernalp-bahn, the longest continuous track and pinion railway, and transfer to the Jungfrau railway running 9 km to the highest railway station in Europe at Jungfraujoch.
S01:E04 - The Pilatus-Bahn: Steepest Cog Railway in the World
Take a trip up the Pilatus-bahn, with a maximum gradient of 48% and average gradient of 35% making it the steepest cog railway in the word.
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