Longest funiculars

Longest funiculars ranked by length.

Last updated . Source: Wikidata.

As of 2026-10-12, Artikutzako Trena tops the list with 28,500 m.

  1. #1 Artikutzako Trena — 28,500 m source Wikidata
  2. #2 Vinifuni Ligerz–Prêles — 12,000 m

    funicular railway in Switzerland

    Vinifuni Ligerz–Prêles is a funicular above Lake Biel in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The line leads from Ligerz/Gléresse at 437 m (1,434 ft) to Prêles at 820 m (2,690 ft) on Tessenberg, a plateau part of the Jura range. The line has a length of 1,198 m (3,930 ft) with a difference of elevation of 383 m (1,257 ft) and a maximum incline of 40%. The single track funicular has had only one car since 2004, when the passing loop and the second car were removed. Two intermediate... Read more on Wikipedia.

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  3. #3 funiculaire du pic du Jer — 11,100 m

    funicular railway near the town of Lourdes in the French département of Hautes-Pyrénées

    The funiculaire du pic du Jer, or Pic du Jer funicular, is a funicular railway in the French département of Hautes-Pyrénées. It links the pilgrimage town of Lourdes with the summit of the nearby Pic du Jer. The funicular was constructed in 1900. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  4. #4 Catanzaro funicular tramway — 7,993 m source Wikidata
  5. #5 Lauterbrunnen–Mürren mountain railway — 4,270 m

    connected railway, cable way and (former) funicular in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland

    The Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway is a hybrid transport system in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland, which connects the villages of Lauterbrunnen and Mürren. The system consists of a connected aerial cableway, also known as the Grütschalpbahn, and an adhesion worked mountain railway. The cableway replaced a funicular, on the same route, in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  6. #6 Funiculaire Sierre-Montana-Crans — 4,191 m

    funicular railway to Crans-Montana in Valais, Switzerland

    Funiculaire Sierre–Montana–Crans is a funicular railway in Valais, Switzerland. The line leads from Sierre at 540 m (1,770 ft) to Crans-Montana at 1,471 m (4,826 ft). The funicular has a single section of about 4.3 km (2.7 mi) since 1997, making it the longest in the world. Earlier, it had two sections with the break at St-Maurice-de-Laques. The funicular with two cars has a single track with a passing loop. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  7. #7 Oberweißbacher Bergbahn — 3,986 m

    railway line in Thuringia

    The Oberweißbacher Bergbahn is a German railway in the Thuringian Highland, Thuringia. Since 1922 it connects Obstfelderschmiede (Mellenbach-Glasbach) with the village Lichtenhain, Oberweißbach and Cursdorf. The train consists of 1.351 km broad gauge cable railway and connects to a 2.635 km standard gauge electrified adhesion railway. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  8. #8 Gletscherbahn Kaprun 2 — 3,900 m source Wikidata
  9. #9 Gletscherexpress — 3,786 m

    funicular in Tyrol, Austria

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  10. #10 Reißeck-Standseilbahn — 3,650 m

    funicular in Carinthia, Austria

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