Discover the Charm of the Blonay-Chamby Museum Railway
Explore Swiss railway history and enjoy scenic rides on vintage trains at the Blonay-Chamby Museum Railway, a historic attraction with stunning views.
The Blonay-Chamby Museum Railway offers a delightful journey through Switzerland's scenic landscapes, showcasing vintage trains and breathtaking views. It's an unforgettable experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Blonay-Chamby Museum Railway
- Pl. de la Gare 3, Blonay, 1807, CH
- +41219432121
- Visit website
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekends to catch the vintage train rides and special events!
- Check the museum's website for seasonal schedules and special exhibitions before your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the railway route.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the museum and surrounding area.
Getting There
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Train
From Vevey train station, take a train towards Blonay. The trains run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 10 minutes. Make sure to check the departure boards for the correct train heading to Blonay.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Blonay train station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Avenue du Mont. Turn left and walk straight for about 200 meters. You will see signs directing you to the Blonay-Chamby Museum Railway. The museum is located at Pl. de la Gare 3, which is just a short walk from the station.
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