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Largest Trains in The World

August 13, 2026 · 26 min

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How many miles of railway tracks do you think there are in the whole world? 100,000 miles? Maybe 250,000 miles? In fact, the world’s railway network spans more than 800,000 miles, with trains proving essential to the economies of almost every country on Earth! But the trains riding the rails are getting bigger, longer, and more powerful every year – and some just have to be seen to be believed. From monstrous machines that cross deserts, to massive passenger trains that wind up mountains, let’s explore some of the largest and longest trains in the world!



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