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# TrainRouter
> An interactive railway map of the world: 1,232 notable train routes across 120 countries. High-speed, classic, night, scenic, heritage and luxury lines, with the facts behind every one. Plus 670 European city-to-city train journey guides. Free, no signup.
Every content page is prerendered static HTML — no JavaScript required to read it. Route facts (distance, fastest journey time, top speed, operator, opening year) are approximate published values; city-pair journey times are sampled from public European schedule data. The site does not sell tickets or show live timetables.
## Route atlas
- [All 1232 train routes](https://trainrouter.com/routes/): the full index — high-speed, classic, night, scenic and luxury
- [The fastest train in every country](https://trainrouter.com/fastest-trains/): 104 countries ranked by realized average speed (route length ÷ fastest journey) vs headline top speed — a data story, open data
- [The highest railways in the world](https://trainrouter.com/highest-railways/): 53 lines ranked by the altitude their track reaches, up to 5,072 m at the Tanggula Pass — a data story, open data
- [The longest train journeys in the world](https://trainrouter.com/longest-train-journeys/): 104 rides over 1,000 km ranked by distance, up to 9,289 km on the Trans-Siberian — a data story, open data
- [International train routes of the world](https://trainrouter.com/international-train-routes/): 103 cross-border trains linking 58 countries, ranked by borders crossed (Germany is the most connected, in 27) — a data story, open data
- [Train vs plane in Europe](https://trainrouter.com/train-vs-plane/): door-to-door times and CO₂e on 109 city pairs — the train is faster on 29 (27%) and emits ~3× less CO₂e even on conservative DESNZ 2025 factors — a data story, open data
- [Europe train map](https://trainrouter.com/europe-train-map/): 724 routes across the continent
- [USA train map](https://trainrouter.com/usa-train-map/): Am