Technical information:


The Flåm Railway
Length 20,20 km
Altitude difference 863,6 m
Upper station 865,5 metres above sea level
Lower station 2 metres above sea level
Steepest gradient 55 ‰ - 1:18
Stretch > 28 o/oo 16 km-79,3%
Minimum curve radius 130 m
Track width/gauge 1435 mm
Voltage 15.000 V-16 2/3 Hz
Maximum speed 40 km/h
Duration of journey Approx. 60 min.
Brake systems 5
Tunnels 20
Bridges 1
Water tunnels 4
Stops/halts 8


Station Altitude (m) Myrdal Flåm
Myrdal 866 0,00km 20,20km
Vatnahalsen 811 1,13 19,07
Reinunga 768 2,20 18,00
Kjosfoss 669 4,40 15,80
Kårdal 556 6,34 13,86
Blomheller 450 8,40 11,80
Berekvam 345 10,51 9,69
Dalsbotn 200 13,90 6,30
Håreina 48 17,21 2,99
Lunden 16 18,60 1,60
Flåm 2 20,20 0,00


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