The Spiral Wonder: Kreisviadukt von Brusio
Explore the stunning Kreisviadukt von Brusio, a spiral marvel of engineering offering breathtaking views and unforgettable train journeys in the heart of Switzerland.
Discover the breathtaking Kreisviadukt von Brusio, an extraordinary feat of engineering nestled in the picturesque Swiss landscape. This spiral viaduct is a must-see for all tourists seeking adventure and beauty in the heart of Switzerland.
A brief summary to Kreisviadukt von Brusio
- Borgo, Brusio, 7743, CH
- +41812886565
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take the train ride that goes over the viaduct to experience its grandeur from a unique perspective.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the viaduct.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the nearby hiking trails.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey in Bormio by getting on the SS38 (Strada Statale 38) towards Tirano. Continue on SS38 for approximately 26 kilometers. As you approach Tirano, follow the signs for the Bernina Pass (Passo del Bernina) and the Ferrovie Retiche. Once you reach the town of Brusio, look for signs directing you to the Kreisviadukt. You can park in designated areas nearby, keeping in mind that some may have parking fees.
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Public Transportation - Train
From Bormio, you can take a bus to Tirano. The bus service is operated by Trasporti Pubblici di Bormio and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Tirano, head to the Tirano train station. From there, board the Bernina Express or a regional train towards Brusio. The train ride will be scenic and takes about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at the Brusio station, follow the signs to the Kreisviadukt, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a direct bus from Bormio to Brusio. Check the local bus schedules at the Bormio bus station. The bus journey takes about 1 hour and is a convenient option, especially if you prefer to avoid multiple transfers. Be sure to confirm the bus times as they may vary, and note that a ticket will be required for this journey, which can be purchased at the station.
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