| Other Name: | Leubringenbahn; Funiculaire Bienne–Evilard; Drahtseilbahn Biel-Leubringen; Seilbahn Biel-Leubringen |
| Status: | In operation |
| Start: | "Biel/Bienne Leubringenb.(Funi)" |
| End: | "Evilard/Leubringen" |
| Stations: | 3 (including "Biel/Bienne Beaumont") |
| Event1label: | Intermediate station |
| Event1: | 1905 |
| Owner: | Verkehrsbetriebe Biel/Transports publics biennois (since 2014); Drahtseilbahn Biel-Leubringen (1896-1964, name change), Seilbahn Biel-Leubringen (1964-2000), FUNIC AG (2000-2013) |
| Operator: | Verkehrsbetriebe Biel/Transports publics biennois (short: VB/TPB) |
| Stock: | 2 |
| Linelength: | 920m (3,020feet) |
| Tracklength: | 933m (3,061feet) |
| Maxincline: | 35.5% |
| Electrification: | from opening |
| Elevation M: | 694 |
| Map State: | uncollapsed |
The Bienne–Evilard Funicular (German:Leubringenbahn; French:Funiculaire Bienne–Evilard) is a funicular railway in the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne in the Swiss canton of Bern. The funicular links Biel/Bienne with Leubringen/Evilard in the Jura mountains above the town.[1]
The line is operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Biel/Transports publics biennois (short: VB/TPB) since 2014.
The line has the following parameters:[1] [2]
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of cars | 2 |
| Number of stops | 3 (at terminals and passing loop) |
| Maximum steepness | (?) |
| Configuration | Single track with passing loop |
| Track length | |
| Track gauge | |
| Rise | |
| Travel time | 6 minutes |