Image: Commuters move through the grand hall of Grand Central Terminal in New York.
Photographs: Brendan McDermid/Reuters.
Photographs: Brendan McDermid/Reuters.
United States has the world's largest railway network.
United States
Rank: 1
Railway network: 224,792 km
Take a look at the world's largest railway networks according to Indexmundi...
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: A train moves along the Trans-Siberian Railway through the Taiga district, some 90 km (56 miles) southwest of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.Photographs: Ilya Naymushin/Reuters.
Russia
Rank: 2
Railway network: 87,157 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: A train employee prepares to enter a CRH (China Railway High-speed) Harmony bullet train at Beijing South Railway Station.Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters.
China
Rank: 3
Railway network: 86,000 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: Commuters disembark from crowded suburban trains during the morning rush hour at Churchgate railway station in Mumbai.Photographs: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters.
India
Rank: 4
Railway network: 63,974 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: A Via Rail Canada passenger train pulls into Dorval Station in Montreal.Photographs: Shaun Best/Reuters.
Canada
Rank: 5
Railway network: 46,552 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: Trains during a strike of German railway operators Deutsche Bahn in Cologne.Photographs: Ina Fassbender/Reuters.
Germany
Rank: 6
Railway network: 41,981 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
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Australia
Rank: 7
Railway network: 38,445 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
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Argentina
Rank: 8
Railway network: 36,966 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: A commuter walks on a TGV train platform at Nantes's railway station.Photographs: Stephane Mahe/Reuters.
France
Rank: 9
Railway network: 29,640 km
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10 countries with the largest railway network
Image: An indigenous man stands in a subway train in Rio de Janeiro.Photographs: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters.
Brazil
Rank: 10
Railway network: 28,538 km
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