Rail transport by country

This page provides an index of articles on rail transport by country.

International railway organisations

• International Union of Railways (UIC)
• International Union of Public Transport (UITP)
• Association of American Railways (AAR)
• Organization for Cooperation of Railways (OSJD)
• African Union of Railways (AUR)
• European Union Agency for Railways (ERA)
• European Rail Infrastructure Managers (EIM)

Africa

Railway map of Africa

Eastern Africa

• Dschibuti: see Rail transport in Djibouti
• Eritrea: see Rail transport in Eritrea
• Äthiopien: see Rail transport in Ethiopia
• Kenia: see Rail transport in Kenya
• Madagaskar: see Rail transport in Madagascar
• Malawi: see Rail transport in Malawi
• Mauritius: see Rail transport in Mauritius
• Mosambik: see Mozambique Ports and Railways
• Réunion: see Transport in Réunion
• Ruanda: see Rail transport in Rwanda
• Seychellen: see Transport in Seychelles
• Somalia: see Rail transport in Somalia
• South Sudan: see Rail transport in South Sudan
• Tansania: see Rail transport in Tanzania
• Uganda: see Rail transport in Uganda
• Sambia: see Rail transport in Zambia
• Simbabwe: see Rail transport in Zimbabwe

Middle Africa

• Angola: see Rail transport in Angola
• Kamerun: see Rail transport in Cameroon
• Zentralafrikanische Republik: see Transport in the Central African Republic
• Tschad: see Rail transport in Chad
• Democratic Republic of the Congo: see Rail transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Republic of the Congo: see Rail transport in the Republic of the Congo
• Äquatorial-Guinea: see Rail transport in Equatorial Guinea
• Gabun: see Rail transport in Gabon
• São Tomé and Príncipe: see Transport in São Tomé and Príncipe

Northern Africa

• Algerien: see Rail transport in Algeria and SNTF
• Ägypten: see Rail transport in Egypt
• Libyen: see Rail transport in Libya
• Marokko: see Rail transport in Morocco
• Sudan: see Rail transport in Sudan
• Tunesien: see Rail transport in Tunisia
• Westsahara: see Transport in Western Sahara

Southern Africa

• Botswana: see Rail transport in Botswana
• Eswatini: see Eswatini Railways
• Lesotho: see Rail transport in Lesotho
• Namibia: see Rail transport in Namibia
• Südafrika: see Rail transport in South Africa

Western Africa

• Benin: see Rail transport in Benin
• Burkina Faso: see Rail transport in Burkina Faso
• Kap Verde: There is no rail transport in Cape Verde.
• Côte d'Ivoire: see Rail transport in Côte d'Ivoire
• The Gambia: see Transport in The Gambia
• Ghana: see Rail transport in Ghana
• Guinea: see Rail transport in Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau: see Transport in Guinea-Bissau
• Liberia: see Railways in Liberia
• Mali: see Rail transport in Mali
• Mauretanien: see Rail transport in Mauritania
• Niger: see Rail transport in Niger
• Nigeria: see Rail transport in Nigeria
• Sankt Helena: see Transport on Saint Helena
• Senegal: see Rail transport in Senegal
• Sierra Leone: see Rail transport in Sierra Leone
• Togo: see Rail transport in Togo

Asia

East Asia

• China: see Rail transport in China
  • Hongkong: see Rail transport in Hong Kong
  • Macau: see Rail transport in Macau
• Japan: see Rail transport in Japan
• Mongolei: see Rail transport in Mongolia
• North Korea: see Rail transport in North Korea
• Südkorea: see Rail transport in South Korea
• Taiwan: see Rail transport in Taiwan

Central Asia

• Kasachstan: see Rail transport in Kazakhstan
• Kirgisistan: see Rail transport in Kyrgyzstan
• Tadschikistan: see Rail transport in Tajikistan
• Turkmenistan: see Rail transport in Turkmenistan
• Usbekistan: see Rail transport in Uzbekistan

South Asia

• Afghanistan: see Rail transport in Afghanistan
• Bangladesch: see Rail transport in Bangladesh
• Bhutan: see Rail transport in Bhutan
• Britisches Territorium im Indischen Ozean: see Rail transport in the British Indian Ocean Territory
• Indien: see Rail transport in India
• Nepal: see Rail transport in Nepal
• Pakistan: see Rail transport in Pakistan
• Sri Lanka: see Rail transport in Sri Lanka

Southeast Asia

• Brunei: see Rail transport in Brunei
• Kambodscha: see Rail transport in Cambodia
• Osttimor: see Rail transport in East Timor
• Indonesien: see Rail transport in Indonesia
• Laos: see Rail transport in Laos
• Malaysia: see Rail transport in Malaysia
• Myanmar: see Rail transport in Myanmar
• Philippinen: see Rail transportation in the Philippines
• Singapur: see Rail transport in Singapore
• Thailand: see Rail transport in Thailand
• Vietnam: see Rail transport in Vietnam

Western Asia

• Abkhazia: see Rail transport in Abkhazia
• Armenien: see Rail transport in Armenia
• Aserbaidschan: see Rail transport in Azerbaijan
• Bahrain: see Rail transport in Bahrain
• Zypern: see Cyprus Government Railway
• Georgien: see Rail transport in Georgia
• Iran: see Rail transport in Iran
• Iraq: see Rail transport in Iraq
• Israel: see Rail transport in Israel
• Jordanien: see Rail transport in Jordan
• Kuwait: see Rail transport in Kuwait
• Libanon: see Rail transport in Lebanon
• Northern Cyprus: see Cyprus Government Railway
• Oman: see Rail transport in Oman
• Palestine: see Rail transport in Palestine
• Katar: see Rail transport in Qatar
• Saudi-Arabien: see Rail transport in Saudi Arabia
• Syria: see Rail transport in Syria
• Türkei: see Rail transport in Turkey
• Vereinigte Arabische Emirate: see Rail transport in the United Arab Emirates
• Jemen: see Rail transport in Yemen

Europa

Main article: Rail transport in Europe

Eastern Europe

• Albanien: see Rail transport in Albania
• Weißrussland: see Rail transport in Belarus and Belarusian Railways
• Bosnien und Herzegowina: see Rail transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bulgarien: see Rail transport in Bulgaria
• Kroatien: see Rail transport in Croatia
• Tschechische Republik: see Rail transport in the Czech Republic and České dráhy
• Estland: see Rail transport in Estonia
• Ungarn: see Rail transport in Hungary and MÁV
• Kosovo: see Rail transport in Kosovo
• Lettland: see Rail transport in Latvia
• Litauen: see Rail transport in Lithuania
• Moldawien: see Rail transport in Moldova
• Montenegro: see Railways of Montenegro
• North Macedonia: see Rail transport in North Macedonia
• Polen: see Rail transport in Poland and PKP
• Rumänien: see Rail transport in Romania and CFR
• Russland: see Rail transport in Russia
• Serbien: see Rail transport in Serbia
• Slowakei: see Rail transport in Slovakia
• Slowenien: see Rail transport in Slovenia
• Ukraine: see Rail transport in Ukraine and Ukrainian Railways

Northern Europe

• Dänemark: see Rail transport in Denmark and Danske Statsbaner
• Finnland: see Rail transport in Finland and VR Group
• Island: see Rail transport in Iceland
• Norwegen: see Rail transport in Norway and Vy
• Republic of Ireland: see Rail transport in Ireland
• Schweden: see Rail transport in Sweden and SJ AB
• Vereinigtes Königreich: see Rail transport in United Kingdom and Commuter rail in the United Kingdom
  • For Great Britain: see Rail transport in Great Britain
  • For Northern Ireland: see Rail transport in Ireland
  • Isle of Man: see Rail transport in the Isle of Man

Southern Europe

• Andorra: see Rail transport in Andorra
• Zypern: see Cyprus Government Railway
• Griechenland: see Hellenic Train, Railways of Greece and Hellenic Railways Organisation
• Italien: see Rail transport in Italy and Trenitalia
• Malta: see Malta Railway
• Portugal: see Rail transport in Portugal, Comboios de Portugal and Infraestruturas dePortugal
• Spanien: see Rail transport in Spain
• Vatican City: see Rail transport in Vatican City

Western Europe

• Österreich: see Rail transport in Austria and Austrian Federal Railways
• Belgien: see Rail transport in Belgium oder NMBS/SNCB oder Infrabel
• Frankreich: see Rail transport in France oder SNCF
• Deutschland: see Rail transport in Germany and Deutsche Bahn
• Liechtenstein: see Rail transport in Liechtenstein
• Luxemburg: see Rail transport in Luxembourg
• Monaco: see Rail transport in Monaco
• Niederlande: see Rail transport in the Netherlands, Trains in the Netherlands and Nederlandse Spoorwegen
• Schweiz: see Rail transport in Switzerland

North America

Caribbean

• Antigua und Barbuda: See Rail transport in Antigua and Barbuda
• The Bahamas: See Rail transport in the Bahamas
• Barbados: See Rail transport in Barbados
• Cuba: See Rail transport in Cuba
• Dominica: See Rail transport in Dominica
• Dominikanische Republik: See Rail transport in the Dominican Republic
• Grenada: See Rail transport in Grenada
• Haiti: See Rail transport in Haiti
• Jamaika: See Rail transport in Jamaica
• Puerto Rico: see Rail transport in Puerto Rico
• St. Kitts und Nevis: See Rail transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis
• St. Lucia: See Rail transport in Saint Lucia
• St. Vincent und die Grenadinen: See Rail transport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad und Tobago: See Transport in Trinidad and Tobago

Central America

Main article: Rail transport in Central America

• Belize: see Rail transport in Belize
• Costa Rica: see Rail transport in Costa Rica
• El Salvador: see Rail transport in El Salvador
• Guatemala: see Rail transport in Guatemala
• Honduras: see Rail transport in Honduras
• Nicaragua: see Rail transport in Nicaragua
• Panama: see Rail transport in Panama

Northern America

• Bermuda: see Rail transport in Bermuda, private automobiles were not allowed.
• Kanada: see Rail transport in Canada
• Mexiko: see Rail transport in Mexico
• Vereinigte Staaten: see Rail transportation in the United States

Oceania

• Australien: see Rail transport in Australia
• Nauru: see Rail transport in Nauru
• Fidschi: see Rail transport in Fiji
• Neuseeland: see Rail transport in New Zealand

Railways also existed in New Caledonia, Makatea, New Guinea, Saipan and Banaba.

South America

• Argentinien: see Rail transport in Argentina
• Bolivien: see Rail transport in Bolivia
• Brasilien: see Rail transport in Brazil
• Chile: see Rail transport in Chile
• Kolumbien: see Rail transport in Colombia
• Ecuador: see Rail transport in Ecuador
• Französisch-Guayana: see Transport in French Guiana
• Guyana: see Transport in Guyana
• Paraguay: see Rail transport in Paraguay
• Peru: see Rail transport in Peru
• Surinam: see Transport in Suriname
• Uruguay: see Rail transport in Uruguay
• Venezuela: see Rail transport in Venezuela
• Falklandinseln: see Camber Railway for former railway

See also

• High-speed rail
• List of countries by rail transport network size
• List of countries by rail usage
• Railway coupling by country
• List of locomotive builders
• List of railway companies
• List of rolling stock manufacturers
• List of track gauges
• List of tram manufacturers
• Transportation engineering
• Rail transport

Further reading

• Nock, O. S. Steam railways in retrospect (1966) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways at the zenith of steam, 1920-40 (1970) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways in the years of preeminence 1905-1919 (1971) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways in the formative years, 1851-1895 (1973) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways in the transition from steam, 1940-1965 (1974) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways then and now: a world history (1975) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways of Western Europe (1977) online
• Nock, O. S. Encyclopedia of Railways (1977)
• Nock, O. S. World atlas of railways (1978) online
• Nock, O. S. Railways of the USA (1979) online
• Nock, O. S. 150 years of main line railways (1980) online