The Thur-Doller Train
From the Thur to the Doller, at the foothills of the Vosges
From the Thur to the Doller, at the foothills of the Vosges
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 The Doller line is 13km long. It has: - 6 train stations - 1 deposit at Burnhaupt - 18 cross-roads (3 are manuals) You will be able to see (non exhaustive list): - A Mallet locomotive, - A jitney Fauvet-Girel, - A jitney Hoffman, - A locomotive Couillet, - A railcar ... Events organized by the association are: - School trains, - Holidays trains, - The discovery trains, - The station for the artists, - The on-site activities in the station of Sentheim (terminus) You'll love to escape into the past, seeing the Sentheim station that has kept its character of origin and its goods shed. Thus, you will see the crane for the supply of coal, wood stove, lanterns, an old ticket machine, old clocks, ...  Gare de Cernay St Andre, route d'Aspach (D34), 68700 Cernay To take the train at Cernay Saint-Andre - Coming from Mulhouse, Belfort or Colmar: take towards Thann (RN66) and turn at the roundabout, 3rd exit (D34) direction "Institut St Andre", exit from Thann and turn at the roundabout, first exit (D34) direction "Institut St Andre" - Coming in Tram-Train from Mulhouse, towards Thann St Jacques: stop by Cernay station. Walk during 2km to the stop St. Andre On Wednesdays, this can be done by minibus. Information and reservations at Boug'en bus to 0-800-003-009 (toll free from a landline). The train station is located in front of the garden of St Andre and of the institute of the same name. From Sentheim: - On the main road, turn at the sign "Tourist Train" (the first street on the left at the entrance to the village, coming from Burnhaupt) N 47°47'27,6'', E 07°09'19'' Click here to see the route (on a new tab)  |
 Schedules of the traffic are given on the page accessed by clicking here. The schedule of events during the Summer is detailed on page available by clicking here. Disclaimer : The management team of the destination has the possibility to change the opening days and hours without prior communication.  The Cernay-Sentheim line was built by the East Society of Railway in 1868 and 1869 and was inaugurated on June the 30th of 1869. Trains run on this line since June the 20th of 1976 thanks to the work of the volunteers of the Train Thur Doller Alsace Association (TTDA) Many events are planned throughout the summer such as: - Bio trip - The nightly train, - The Musical Express, - The tavern train, - The Western Doller Train, - The Train of the Stars, - The Train of the Tales, - The train Belle Epoque, - The heritage train. The association launched in 2010 a car that allows easy access for disable people (two systmes are used to mount the wheelchairs and the strollers). |