List of funicular railways
This is a list of funicular railways, organised by place within country and continent. The funiculars range from short urban lines to significant multi-section mountain railways.
Note that it is sometimes hard to draw a line between a funicular railway and an incline elevator.
Africa
South Africa
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Asia
Hong Kong
India
- Tamil Nadu, Palani Murugan temple, Palani Temple Funicular[2]
- At Bhira and Bhivpuri Road in the state of Maharashtra, the private Tata Group operates funicular railways, see Indian private railways.
- At Joginder Nagar, Himachal Pradesh is India's highest funicular at 2500 metres. It was built in 1930s to carry heavy machinery of Shanan Power House to Barot.
Israel
Japan
- Sotogahama, Seikan Tunnel Museum, Seikan Tunnel Tappi Shako Line
- Kawanishi, Nose Railway, Myoken Cable
- Kobe:
- Kobe City Urban Development, Maya Cablecar
- Rokko Maya Railway, Rokko Cable Line
- Skylator (Legally an elevator, not a funicular.)
- Tsukuba, Tsukuba Kanko Railway, Mt. Tsukuba Cable Car
- Hakone, Hakone Tozan Railway, Hakone Tozan Cable Car
- Isehara, Oyama Kanko Dentetsu, Oyama Cable Car
- Kyoto, Kyoto:
- Miyazu, Tango Kairiku Kotsu, Amanohashidate Cable Car
- Yawata, Keihan Electric Railway, Otokoyama Cable
- Beppu, Okamoto MFG, Beppu Rakutenchi Cable
- Hachioji, Takao Tozan Electric Railway, Takao Tozan Cable
- Ome, Mitake Tozan Railway, Mitake Tozan Cable
Lebanon
- Harissa, Funiculaire de Harissa
Malaysia
People's Republic of China
- (several funiculars, for transport of riverboat passengers from pontoon to shore etc.; some now closed).
Thailand
- Chiang Mai, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep[4]
- Phetchaburi, Khao Wang
- Songkhla, Khao Tang Kuan
Europe
Austria
- Bad Hofgastein, Schlossalmbahn (opened 1964)
- Ellmau, Hartkaiserbahn (opened 1972)
- Graz, Schlossbergbahn (opened 1894)
- Großglockner, Großglockner-Gletscherbahn
- Hallstatt, Salzbergbahn
- Innsbruck:
- Hoadlbahn (opened 1975)
- Hungerburgbahn (opened 1907)
- Kaprun:
- Gletscherbahn Kaprun 2 (1974–2000; site of the Kaprun disaster)
- Lärchwand-Schrägaufzug (opened 1952)
- Kolbnitz, Reißeck:
- Kreuzeckbahn (opened 1974)
- Reißeckbahn
- Kufstein, Festungsbahn
- Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal, Pitzexpress (opened 1983)
- Salzburg:
- Reisszug (opened c.1500)
- Festungsbahn (opened 1892)
- Seefeld in Tirol, Rosshütte (opened 1969)
- Serfaus, Dorfbahn Serfaus (opened 1985)
Azerbaijan
Belgium
- Spa, Funiculaire de Spa
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
- Zagreb, Zagreb Funicular
- Dubrovnik, Hotel President funicular
Czech Republic
- Prague:
- Petřín funicular (since 1891)
- Letná funicular (1891–1916, officially abolished in 1922, in 1926–1935 served as the first Prague escalator)
- Mövenpick Hotel funicular (since 1996, the hotel was renamed to NH Hotel in 2012)
- Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad):
Finland
- Koli National Park (short funicular from parking area to the nature centre)
France
- Besançon, Funiculaire de Beauregard-Bregille
- Évian-les-Bains, Évian-les-Bains Funicular
- Langres, Funiculaire Panoramique Sous-Bie
- Le Havre, Funiculaire du Havre
- Le Tréport, Le Tréport Funicular
- Les Arcs, Funiculaire Arc-en-ciel
- Les Deux Alpes, Funiculaire Dome Express
- Lourdes, Funiculaire du Pic du Jer
- Lyon:
- Mont-Dore, Mont-Dore Funicular
- Paris, Montmartre funicular
- Pau, Funiculaire de Pau
- Saint-Hilaire du Touvet, Funiculaire de Saint-Hilaire du Touvet
- Thonon-les-Bains, Funiculaire de Thonon-les-Bains
- Tignes, Funiculaire Du Perce-Neige
- Val-d'Isère, Funival
Georgia
- Tbilisi, funicular to Mtatsminda Pantheon[7]
Germany
- Augustusburg, Augustusburg Cable Railway
- Bad Ems:
- Kurwaldbahn
- Malbergbahn (1887–1979)
- Bad Wildbad, Sommerbergbahn
- Baden-Baden, Merkurbergbahn
- Dresden:
- Freiburg im Breisgau, Schlossbergbahn
- Heidelberg, Heidelberger Bergbahn
- Hirschau, Monte Kaolino
- Hohenwarte
- Karlsruhe, Turmbergbahn
- Künzelsau, Künzelsauer Bergbahn[8]
- Oberstdorf, Schattbergsprungstadion
- Oberweißbach, Oberweißbacher Bergbahn[9]
- Peterskopf, Peterskopfbahn[10]
- Sellin, Sellin Pier Lift[11]
- Stuttgart, Standseilbahn Stuttgart
- Bad Herrenalb, Falkenburgbahn[12]
- Wiesbaden, Nerobergbahn
- Willingen, Mühlenkopfschanze Funicular
Greece
- Athens, Lycabettus, Lycabettus Funicular
- Ermones, Corfu, Grand Mediterraneo Beach Resort Funicular
Hungary
- Budapest, Castle Hill Funicular (1870)
Isle of Man
- Douglas:
- Douglas Head Incline Railway (1900–1954)[13]
- Falcon Cliff Lift (1887–1990)[13]
- Port Soderick, Port Soderick Beach Funicular (1897–1939)[14]
Italy
- Bergamo:
- Città Bassa–Città Alta funicular
- Porta Sant'Alessandro–San Vigilio funicular
- Biella, Piazzo–Piano funicular
- Como, Como–Brunate funicular
- Campodolcino, Skiexpress funicular
- Capri, Piazza–Marina Grande funicular
- Catanzaro, Catanzaro funicular
- Certaldo, Certaldo funicular
- Genoa:
- Kaltern/Caldaro, Mendel Funicular
- Livorno, Montenero Funicular
- Mondovì, Mondovì Funicular
- Montecatini Terme, Scalo–Città funicular
- Mercogliano, Montevergine funicular
- Naples:
- Orvieto, Stazione FS–Piazza Cahen funicular
- San Pellegrino Terme, San Pellegrino Terme funicular (1909-1988)[15]
- Santa Cristina Gherdëina, Gardena Ronda Express
- Trieste, Trieste–Opicina tramway
- Urtijëi, Resciesa (opened 2010)
- Varese:
- Funicolare del Kursaal
- Funicolare del Sacro Monte
Lithuania
Malta
- St. Julian's:
- Hotel Valentina Funicular
Norway
Poland
- Krynica, Góra Parkowa (opened 1937)
- Zakopane, Gubałówka Hill Funicular (opened 1938)
- Międzybrodzie Żywieckie, Góra Żar (opened 2003)
- Gdynia, Kamienna Góra (opened 2015)
Portugal
- Bom Jesus Funicular (Portuguese: Elevador do Bom Jesus do Monte), Nogueiró e Tenões, Braga
- Bica Funicular (Portuguese: Elevador/Ascensor da Bica), Misericórdia, Lisbon
- Glória Funicular (Portuguese: Elevador/Ascensor da Glória), Lisbon
- Guindais Funicular (Portuguese: Ascensor dos Guindais, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto
- Lavra Funicular (Portuguese: Elevador/Ascensor do Lavra), Arrois, Lisbon
- Nazaré Funicular (Portuguese: Ascensor da Nazaré), Nazaré, Nazaré
- Santa Luzia Funicular (Portuguese: Elevador de Santa Luzia), Viana do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate) e Meadela, Viana do Castelo,
- Viseu Funicular (Portuguese: Funicular de Viseu), Viseu, Viseu
Russia
Romania
- Deva Citadel, Deva Funicular
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
- Principality of Asturias, Funicular de Bulnes
- Barcelona:
- Bilbao:
- Artxanda Funicular
- La Reineta (Trapagaran)
- Donostia-San Sebastian, Funicular de Igueldo
- Gelida, Funicular de Gelida
- San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Funicular del Valle de los Caídos
- Montserrat:
Sweden
- Stockholm, Skansens Bergbana
- Åre, Jämtland County, Åre Bergbana
- Skärholmen, Skärholmens bergbana[16]
- Nacka Strand, Nacka Strand bergbana[17]
- Liljeholmen, Nybohovshissen
Switzerland
(See also article List of funiculars in Switzerland, which tabulates Swiss funiculars in a sortable form.)
- Bern:
- Beatenberg, Thunersee–Beatenberg funicular
- Biel/Bienne:
- Brienz, Giessbachbahn funicular
- Handegg, Gelmerbahn funicular
- Interlaken:
- Lauterbrunnen, Grütschalpbahn (1891–2006; now a cable car)
- Ligerz, Tessenberg Bahn[18][19]
- Mürren, Allmendhubelbahn
- Meiringen, Reichenbachfall funicular
- Reichenbach, Niesenbahn funicular
- St-Imier, Funiculaire Saint-Imier-Mont-Soleil[20]
- Davos:
- Parsenn funicular
- Schatzalp Bahn[23]
- Punt Muragl, Muottas Muragl Bahn[24]
- St. Moritz, St. Moritz–Corviglia funicular
- Kriens, Kriens–Sonnenberg funicular
- Luzern:
- Dietschiberg Bahn (1912–1978)[25]
- Drahtseilbahn Hotel Montana[26]
- Gütschbahn funicular
- Neuchâtel:
- Funambule funicular
- Funiculaire Ecluse Plan[27]
- Funiculaire La Coudre Chaumont[28]
- Bürgenstock, Bürgenstock funicular
- Stans, Stanserhorn-Bahn[29]
- Stansstad, Fürigenbahn[30]
- St. Gallen, Mühleggbahn[22]
- Unterwasser, Chäserrugg-Bahn[32]
- Le Châtelard, Trains touristiques d'Emosson[33][34]
- Saas-Fee, Metro Alpin (highest in the world)[35]
- St-Luc, Funiculaire St-Luc Chandolin[36]
- Sierre, Funiculaire Sierre Montana Crans[37]
- Zermatt, Zermatt–Sunnegga funicular[38]
- Cossonay, Cossonay–Gare–Ville funicular
- Les Avants, Les Avants–Sonloup funicular
- Montreux:
- Territet–Glion funicular
- Funiculaire Territet–Mont Fleuri[22]
- Vevey, Vevey–Chardonne–Mont Pèlerin funicular
- Zürich:
- Dolderbahn (1895–1971; now a rack railway)
- Polybahn funicular
- Rigiblick funicular
Turkey
Ukraine
- Kiev, Kiev funicular
- Odessa, Odessa funicular
United Kingdom
England
- Bournemouth:
- Bridgnorth, Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
- Brighton, Devil's Dyke, Devil's Dyke Steep Grade Railway (closed)
- Bristol, Clifton Rocks Railway (1893–1934)
- Broadstairs, Broadstairs Cliff Railway (1901–1991) – single car, all in tunnel [39]
- Folkestone, Leas Lift – a water-balance type [40] (reopened 2010)
- Hastings:
- Lizard, The Lizard Lifeboat Station (RNLI)
- Lynton, Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
- London, London Millennium Funicular (opened 2003)[41]
- Manchester, URBIS Museum[42]
- Margate, Margate Cliff Railway (Cliftonville Lido) (1913-1970s) – single-car, parallel to cliff [43]
- Padstow, Padstow Cliff Railway (RNLI)
- St Michael's Mount, St. Michael's Mount Tramway (private underground goods funicular)
- Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Saltburn Cliff Lift
- Scarborough (See also article Scarborough funiculars):
- Central Tramway (opened 1880)
- North Cliff Lift (1930–1996)
- Queens Parade Cliff Lift (1878–1887)
- South Cliff Lift (opened 1873)
- St Nicholas Cliff Lift (1929–2006)
- Sennen Cove (private funicular)[44]
- Shipley, Shipley Glen Cable Tramway
- Southend, Southend Cliff Railway[45]
- Torbay, Babbacombe Cliff Railway
- Wakefield, National Coal Mining Museum[46]
- Windsor, Legoland, Legoland Hill Train (formerly Windsor Safari Park Funicular)[47][48]
- York, National Railway Museum, Museum Inclinator (removed 2013)
Scotland
Wales
- Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth Cliff Railway
- Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llechwedd Slate Caverns
- Ebbw Vale
- Ebbw Vale Garden Festival, Ebbw Vale Garden Festival Funicular (1992-1992)
- Ebbw Vale Cableway (opened 2015, 75 foot rise)
- Llandudno, Great Orme Tramway
- Machynlleth, Centre for Alternative Technology, CAT Funicular
- Swansea, Constitution Hill Railway (closed)
North America
Canada
- Edmonton, Edmonton Incline Railway (1908-1913)
- Hamilton, Hamilton Incline Railway (1900-1936)
- Niagara Falls:
- Falls Incline Railway (also known as the Horseshoe Falls Incline) (1966-)
- Leander Colt Incline (circa 1869-1889)
- Maid of the Mist Incline (1894–1990; also known as the Clifton Incline)
- Whirlpool Rapids Incline (circa 1876-1934)
- Montreal, Mount Royal Funicular Railway (1884-1918)
- Quebec City, Old Quebec Funicular (1879-1907) cable, (1907-1945) electric, (1946-) rebuilt
Mexico
- Guanajuato (cable car?)
- Grutas de García, Nuevo León (replaced by an aerial tramway)[49]
United States
- Ketchikan, Creek Street Funicular Tram
- Marble Falls, Dogpatch USA, Dogpatch Funicular Tram (1971–1993)
- Fairfax, California (1913-1929)
- Los Angeles
- Angels Flight (opened 1901, closed 1969, moved and re-opened 1996, closed 2001, re-opened 2010, closed 2013)
- Court Flight (closed),(operated from 1904-1943 damaged by fire; razed 1944), now site of Court of Flags.
- Mt. Washington Railway (opened 1909, closed 1919), Operated in the Highland Park/Mt. Washington neighborhood of L.A., ticket office and powerhouse still exist.
- Valencia, Six Flags Magic Mountain Orient Express, (original name: Funicular)
- Industry, Pacific Palms Resort, Industry Hills Golf Club funicular (opened 1979; currently closed for maintenance)
- Capitola, Shadowbrook restaurant Hillevator lift opened in 1972 and is still running today. It is not technically a funicular, as there is only one car. There is a counterweight instead of a second car.
- Feather River Canyon, Bucks Creek Powerhouse, single car incline used for inspection of water system, now abandoned. Rails still visible on canyon walls.
- Dana Point, Strand Beach Funicular (2009-)
- San Francisco, The "Las Casitas Tram", a private funicular used to serve an apartment complex on Bay Street.[50]
- Cañon City, Royal Gorge, Royal Gorge Incline (1931-2013)
- Golden, South Table Mountain (1912-1920)[51]
- Golden, Lookout Mountain (1912-1920)[51]
- Manitou Springs, Manitou Incline (1907-1990)
- Dubuque
- Fourth Street Elevator (opened 1882; still operational)
- Eleventh Street Elevator (closed)
- Grand Rapids, John Ball Zoological Garden (2012-)
- Kalamazoo, Western State Normal Railroad (1908–1949)
- Duluth
- 7th Avenue West Incline Railway (1891–1939)
- Duluth Belt Line Railway (in West Duluth) (1889–1916)
- Branson, Marvel Cave, Silver Dollar City, 218 feet (66 m) long, 500 feet (152.4 m) rise, Curve! (opened 1957, still used)
- Hoboken,
- Hoboken Elevated Wagon Lift (opened 1873-closed)
- Orange Orange Mountain Cable Railway (1893-1902)[52]
- Weehawken
- Eldorado Elevator
- Weehawken Elevated Wagon Lift (opened 1873-closed)
- Beacon, Mount Beacon Incline Railway (1902–1972; 1975-1978)
- Niagara Falls, Prospect Park Incline Railway (1847–1907)
- New York, Manhattan, Hudson Yards Station Inclines (opened 2015, still operational)
- Palenville, Otis Elevating Railway (1892–1918)
- Sea Cliff, Sea Cliff Incline (1886-after 1907) [53]
- Yonkers
- Maggie Valley, Ghost Town in the Sky (opened 1961, closed 2002, park reopened May 25, 2007, incline still not operational)
- Fontana Dam turbine hall access on the east side of the Little Tennessee River (a single car with a balance sled which rolls on tracks underneath the cab). No longer operational.[56]
- Cincinnati
- Mount Adams Incline (1874–1948)
- Mount Auburn Incline (1872–1898)
- Bellevue Incline (1876–1926)
- Fairview Incline (1892–1923)
- Price Hill Incline (1874–1943)
- Altoona, Horseshoe Curve funicular
- Ashley, Ashley Planes (1837-1948)
- Beaver Falls, Patterson Heights Incline (1895–1927)
- Johnstown, Johnstown Inclined Plane
- Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway (1847–1938)
- Mount Jefferson Plane, Summit Hill
- Mount Pisgah Plane, Jim Thorpe
- Pittsburgh
- Bellevue Incline (1887–1892)
- Castle Shannon Incline (1890–1964)
- Castle Shannon South Incline (1892–1914)
- Clifton Incline (1895–1905)
- Duquesne Incline (opened 1877; still operational)
- Fort Pitt Incline (1882-??)
- H.B. Hays and Brothers Coal Railroad, inclines on Becks Run and Streets Run, operational in 1877
- Knoxville Incline (1890–1960)
- Monongahela Incline (opened 1870; still operational)
- Monongahela Freight Incline (1883–1935)
- Mount Oliver Incline (1871–1951)
- Norwood Incline (1901–1923)
- Nunnery Hill Incline (1887–1899)
- Penn Incline (1883–1953)
- Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Plane (1871–1912)
- Ridgewood Incline (1889–1900)
- St. Clair Incline (1886–1935)
- Troy Hill Incline (1887-??)
- West Elizabeth
- Fajardo, El Conquistador Resort
- Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain Incline Railway (opened 1895; still operational)
- Park City, St. Regis Deer Crest Resort (opened 2008; still operational)
- Fairfax County, Huntington Metro Station Funicular (opened 1983; still operational)
- Roanoke, Mill Mountain Incline (1910–1929)
Oceania
Australia
New Zealand
South America
Argentina
- San Miguel de Tucumán
- San Carlos de Bariloche, Cerro Otto (opened 2007)[58]
Brazil
- Paranapiacaba
- Salvador
- Santos, São Paulo
- Rio de Janeiro
- Outeiro da Glória (1942; modernized 2003)
- Dona Marta (two parts: upper, 2006; lower 2008)[59]
Chile
- Santiago
- Cerro san Cristobal (opened 1925)
- Cerro Santa Lucia (opened 1902, closed 1910)
- Valparaíso[60]
- See also: Funicular railways of Valparaíso
- Arrayán (opened 1905, closed 1964)
- Artillería (opened 1893)
- Barón (opened 1906)
- Bellavista (opened 1897, closed 1955)
- Concepción (opened 1883)
- Cordillera (opened 1887)
- El Hogar (opened 1912, closed 1955)
- El Peral (opened 1902)
- Esmeralda (opened 1905, closed 1962)
- Espíritu Santo (opened 1911)
- Florida (opened 1906)
- Hospital Carlos van Buren (opened 1929)
- La Cruz (opened 1908, closed 1992)
- Larrain (opened 1906)
- Las Monjas (opened 1912)
- Lecheros (opened 1906)
- Mariposas (opened 1904)
- Pantéon (opened 1900, closed 1952)
- Perdices (opened 1932, closed 1962)
- Placeres (opened 1913, closed 1971)
- Ramaditas (opened 1914, closed 1955)
- Reina Victoria (opened 1902)
- San Agustin (opened 1913)
- Sant Domingo (opened 1910, closed 1965)
- Villaseca (opened 1907)
- Viña del Mar
- Villanelo (opened 1984)
Colombia
- Bogotá, Monserrate (1929)
See also
References
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External links
- Funicular railways of the UK – comprehensive site with specifications, history, and many pictures
- A selection of UK cliff railways and cliff lifts at The Heritage Trail
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