List of rail projects in Switzerland

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This article lists rejected railway projects and unfinished railway lines in Switzerland and refers to the corresponding Wikipedia article or section.

Project route built as a (partial) replacement comment
Jungfrau Railway (unfinished) Kleine Scheidegg - Jungfraujoch - Jungfrau -
Jura-Gotthard Railway Delémont - Langenthal - Lucerne - Altdorf Jurabahn , Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn , Langenthal-Huttwil-Bahn , Huttwil-Wolhusen-Bahn , Luzern-Stans-Engelberg-Bahn
Langenthal-Wauwil railway Langenthal - Wauwil Huttwil-Wolhusen-Bahn 1895, Langenthal-Huttwil-Bahn 1889 Construction started in 1873
Lausanne – Murten – Freiburg Lausanne - Murten - Friborg Lausanne – Bern 1860 Oron orbit conflict
Lukmanier Railway Disentis / Mustér - Biasca Gotthard Railway 1882, Biasca-Acquarossa Railway 1911
Matterhornbahn Zermatt - Gornergrat / Matterhorn Gornergrat Railway 1898
Ofenbergbahn Zernez - Mals (South Tyrol) -
Porta Alpina Railway station in the Gotthard Base Tunnel -
Säntisbahn (unfinished) Appenzell – Wasserauen - Säntis Schwägalp – Säntis cable car in 1935
Splügen ground Splügen - Chiavenna (Italy) Gotthard Railway 1882
Surb Valley Railway Niederweningen - Döttingen - Continuation of the Wehntalbahn
Sursee-Triengen Railway (unfinished) Sursee - Triengen - Aarau Suhrental Railway 1901
Swissmetro Geneva - Zurich - St. Gallen and Basel -Zürch - underground magnetic levitation train in a vacuum tunnel
Tödi-Greina Railway Linthal - Trun -
Toggenburg-Werdenberg Railway Nesslau-Neu St. Johann - Wildhaus - Buchs SG -
Transrun Neuchâtel - La Chaux-de-Fonds (direct) - Rejected in a popular vote in 2012
Zurich subway Metro network in the city ​​of Zurich Zurich S-Bahn 1990 Rejected in a referendum in 1973
Extension of the CJ to Delémont Glovelier - Delémont Glovelier – Delémont three -rail track Rejected in a referendum in 1992
Waterfalls railway project Basel - Balsthal Waldenburgerbahn 1880, Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn 1899 Construction started in 1873

Current projects

See also