The world's great railway journeys

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Belmond (Venice Simplon-Orient-Express) London Victoria (London) → Venezia Santa Lucia (Venice) 1600 km Glacier Express Glacier Express (jointly operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and Rhaetian Railway) Zermatt (Zermatt railway station) → St. Moritz (St. Moritz railway station) 290 km Bernina Express Rhätische Bahn (Rhaetian Railway) Chur, Chur railway station → Tirano, Tirano railway station 144 km West Highland Line ScotRail Glasgow Queen Street → Mallaig 270 km Flam Railway Flåm Utvikling (on behalf of Bane NOR) Flåm Station → Myrdal Station 20 km Bergen Line Vy (formerly Norwegian State Railways) Bergen station → Oslo Central Station 470 km Semmering Railway Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) Gloggnitz, Gloggnitz station → Mürzzuschlag, Mürzzuschlag station 41 km Rhaetian Railway Rhaetian Railway (Rhätische Bahn / Ferrovia Retica) Thusis → Tirano 384 km Brocken Railway Harzer Schmalspurbahnen GmbH (HSB) Wernigerode (Wernigerode HSB station) → Brocken (Brocken station) 33 km Caledonian Sleeper Caledonian Sleeper (Serco) London Euston → Inverness, Fort William, and Aberdeen 900 km

Trans-Siberian Railway Russian Railways (RZD) Moscow Yaroslavsky → Vladivostok 9288 km Tokaido Shinkansen Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) Tokyo Station, Tokyo → Shin-Osaka Station, Osaka 515 km Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Indian Railways (Darjeeling Himalayan Railway) New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) → Darjeeling 88 km Qinghai-Tibet Railway China Railway Qinghai-Tibet Group Xining Railway Station → Lhasa Railway Station 1960 km Trans-Mongolian Railway Russian Railways (RZD), Mongolian Railways (MTZ), China Railway (CR) Moscow, Yaroslavsky Station → Beijing, Beijing Railway Station 7826 km Nilgiri Mountain Railway Indian Railways (Southern Railway zone) Mettupalayam → Udhagamandalam (Ooty) 46 km

Rocky Mountaineer Rocky Mountaineer Vancouver, Pacific Central Station → Banff, Banff Station 900 km Coast Starlight Amtrak Seattle, King Street Station → Los Angeles, Union Station 2210 km California Zephyr Amtrak Chicago Union Station → Emeryville Station 3920 km Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Chama, New Mexico (Chama Station) → Antonito, Colorado (Antonito Station) 103 km El Chepe (Copper Canyon) Ferromex (Chepe) Chihuahua, Chihuahua Station → Los Mochis, Los Mochis Station 673 km

Andean Explorer Belmond (formerly Orient-Express Hotels) Cusco (Poroy Station) → Arequipa (Arequipa Station) 460 km Tren a las Nubes Tren a las Nubes (operated by Ferrocarril Belgrano Cargas y Logística S.A.) Salta, Salta railway station → San Antonio de los Cobres, Polvorilla Viaduct 217 km Train of the End of the World Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino (Train of the End of the World) Ushuaia (Estación del Fin del Mundo) → Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego (Estación Parque Nacional) 10 km Hiram Bingham PeruRail (operating the Hiram Bingham service) Cusco (Poroy Station) → Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes Station) 110 km

The Blue Train Transnet Freight Rail (marketed as The Blue Train) Pretoria (Pretoria Station) → Cape Town (Cape Town Station) 1600 km Rovos Rail Rovos Rail Pretoria, Rovos Rail Station → Dar es Salaam, TAZARA Station 6100 km

The Ghan Journey Beyond (formerly Great Southern Rail) Adelaide, Adelaide Parklands Terminal → Darwin, Darwin Railway Station 2970 km Indian Pacific Journey Beyond (formerly Great Southern Rail) Sydney Central Station → East Perth Terminal 4350 km