Gulbene town portal

Gulbene – Alūksne narrow gauge railway line is 33 km long. You can have a run on the still operating in the Baltics narrow gauge railway. This part is preserved from the 210 km line that was operating in 1903 in the track Stukmaņi – Valka. The narrow gauge railway line Gulbene – Alūksnes is a culture monument of state importance. There are three pairs of trains running on the line according to the schedule. There are diesel engines and carriages from 60^th-80^th of the 20^th century used for passenger conveyance. At the moment steam engine is also restored and working. Now a narrow gauge engine is being renovated – built in 1947 in Germany.

Bānītis offers:

• possibility to have a run on narrow gauge railway line every day;
• to order special trips experiencing Soviet border guards, robbers, their actions, unique kitchen;
• wedding trips with Gypsy goings-on;
• to visit season fests (Easter, Valentine `s day, Banitis Fest, Christmas);
• organization of corporative events; 
• visits in depot and review of rolling stock, sauna services; 
• guide, booking of lodging;
• organization of excursions.