BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten Travel Guide

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Discover the Brenner Base Tunnel: An interactive journey into the world's longest underground railway connection in Steinach am Brenner.

The BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten in Steinach am Brenner offers an interactive and engaging glimpse into the construction of the Brenner Base Tunnel, the world's longest underground railway connection. With exhibits suitable for all ages, visitors can explore the history, geology, and technology behind this ambitious project.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu10 am–5 pm
  • Fri10 am–5 pm
  • Sat10 am–5 pm
  • Sun10 am–5 pm

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Alfons-Graber-Weg 1, 6150 Steinach am Brenner
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Getting there

Public Transport

From Steinach am Brenner train station, the BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten is approximately a 25-minute walk. Alternatively, multiple bus lines connect the train station to the Infocenter. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date times and connections. A single bus fare within Steinach am Brenner typically costs around €2-3.

Walking

From the center of Steinach am Brenner, follow the signs towards the Bergeralm cable car. The BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten is located opposite the valley station of the Bergeralm Cable Car, approximately a 15-20 minute walk. The walk is relatively flat and well-suited for pedestrians.

Driving

From the Brennerautobahn A13, take the Steinach am Brenner exit. Follow the signs towards Steinach am Brenner and the Bergeralm cable car. The BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten is located near the Bergeralmbahn lift. Free parking is available at the BBT Infocenter. However, during peak season, parking may be limited. Consider arriving early. There are also other parking options in Steinach am Brenner.

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Overview

The BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten, located in Steinach am Brenner, provides a fascinating insight into the Brenner Base Tunnel (BBT), a groundbreaking railway project connecting Austria and Italy. This 800 m² interactive exhibition is designed to be accessible and engaging for visitors of all ages, offering a unique educational experience.The Infocenter features ten themed areas covering various aspects of the tunnel's construction, including history, geology, surveying, and environmental considerations. Visitors can explore a display mine-shaft, participate in interactive exhibits, and even try their hand at building a stable tunnel from building blocks. The exhibits explain the positive effects of moving a large portion of traffic onto rail.The Brenner Base Tunnel, upon completion (estimated by 2032), will stretch 64 km, becoming the longest underground railway connection globally. It will reduce the journey time between Innsbruck and Fortezza to just 25 minutes. The tunnel's flat, relatively straight track with a gradient of 4‰ - 7‰ will also allow for longer and heavier freight trains.Located opposite the valley station of the Bergeralm Cable Car, the Infocenter is easily accessible and offers free parking. It serves as an ideal destination for families, school groups, and anyone interested in learning about this impressive feat of engineering.

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