Bohinj Tunnel

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Bohinj Tunnel, Railway tunnel in Bohinj Municipality, Slovenia.

The railway tunnel stretches 6,327 meters through the mountains, connecting the Julian Alps region with the Adriatic Sea transport network.

Completed in 1906 during the Austro-Hungarian era, the tunnel formed a crucial part of the transportation link between Central Europe and Trieste.

The tunnel stands as a registered cultural heritage site in Slovenia, representing early 20th-century engineering and railway construction methods.

Regular passenger trains pass through the tunnel, offering connections between Jesenice and Nova Gorica via the Bohinj railway line.

The tunnel remains the longest railway tunnel in Slovenia, featuring original stone portals from its construction period.

Location: Bohinj Municipality

Official opening: 1906

Length: 6,327.3 m

GPS coordinates: 46.26806,13.95888

Latest update: September 24, 2025 10:23

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