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

• Djibouti: see Rail transport in Djibouti
• Eritrea: see Rail transport in Eritrea
• Ethiopia: see Rail transport in Ethiopia
• Kenya: see Rail transport in Kenya
• Madagascar: see Rail transport in Madagascar
• Malawi: see Rail transport in Malawi
• Mauritius: see Rail transport in Mauritius
• Mozambique: see Mozambique Ports and Railways
• Réunion: see Transport in Réunion
• Rwanda: see Rail transport in Rwanda
• Seychelles: see Transport in Seychelles
• Somalia: see Rail transport in Somalia
• South Sudan: see Rail transport in South Sudan
• Tanzania: see Rail transport in Tanzania
• Uganda: see Rail transport in Uganda
• Zambia: see Rail transport in Zambia
• Zimbabwe: see Rail transport in Zimbabwe

Middle Africa

• Angola: see Rail transport in Angola
• Cameroon: see Rail transport in Cameroon
• Central African Republic: see Transport in the Central African Republic
• Chad: 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
• Equatorial Guinea: see Rail transport in Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon: see Rail transport in Gabon
• São Tomé and Príncipe: see Transport in São Tomé and Príncipe

Northern Africa

• Algeria: see Rail transport in Algeria
• Egypt: see Rail transport in Egypt
• Libya: see Rail transport in Libya
• Morocco: see Rail transport in Morocco
• Sudan: see Rail transport in Sudan
• Tunisia: see Rail transport in Tunisia
• Western Sahara: 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
• South Africa: see Rail transport in South Africa

Western Africa

• Benin: see Rail transport in Benin
• Burkina Faso: see Rail transport in Burkina Faso
• Cape 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
• Mauritania: see Rail transport in Mauritania
• Niger: see Rail transport in Niger
• Nigeria: see Rail transport in Nigeria
• Saint 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
  • Hong Kong: see Rail transport in Hong Kong
  • Macau: see Rail transport in Macau
• Japan: see Rail transport in Japan
• Mongolia: see Rail transport in Mongolia
• North Korea: see Rail transport in North Korea
• South Korea: see Rail transport in South Korea
• Taiwan: see Rail transport in Taiwan

Central Asia

• Kazakhstan: see Rail transport in Kazakhstan
• Kyrgyzstan: see Rail transport in Kyrgyzstan
• Tajikistan: see Rail transport in Tajikistan
• Turkmenistan: see Rail transport in Turkmenistan
• Uzbekistan: see Rail transport in Uzbekistan

South Asia

• Afghanistan: see Rail transport in Afghanistan
• Bangladesh: see Rail transport in Bangladesh
• Bhutan: see Rail transport in Bhutan
• British Indian Ocean Territory: see Rail transport in the British Indian Ocean Territory
• India: 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
• Cambodia: see Rail transport in Cambodia
• East Timor: see Rail transport in East Timor
• Indonesia: see Rail transport in Indonesia
• Laos: see Rail transport in Laos
• Malaysia: see Rail transport in Malaysia
• Myanmar: see Rail transport in Myanmar
• Philippines: see Rail transportation in the Philippines
• Singapore: 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
• Armenia: see Rail transport in Armenia
• Azerbaijan: see Rail transport in Azerbaijan
• Bahrain: see Rail transport in Bahrain
• Cyprus: see Cyprus Government Railway
• Georgia: see Rail transport in Georgia
• Iran: see Rail transport in Iran
• Iraq: see Rail transport in Iraq
• Israel: see Rail transport in Israel
• Jordan: see Rail transport in Jordan
• Kuwait: see Rail transport in Kuwait
• Lebanon: see Rail transport in Lebanon
• Northern Cyprus: see Cyprus Government Railway
• Oman: see Rail transport in Oman
• Palestine: see Rail transport in Palestine
• Qatar: see Rail transport in Qatar
• Saudi Arabia: see Rail transport in Saudi Arabia
• Syria: see Rail transport in Syria
• Turkey: see Rail transport in Turkey
• United Arab Emirates: see Rail transport in the United Arab Emirates
• Yemen: see Rail transport in Yemen

Europe

Main article: Rail transport in Europe

Eastern Europe

• Albania: see Rail transport in Albania
• Belarus: see Rail transport in Belarus
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: see Rail transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bulgaria: see Rail transport in Bulgaria
• Croatia: see Rail transport in Croatia
• Czech Republic: see Rail transport in the Czech Republic
• Estonia: see Rail transport in Estonia
• Hungary: see Rail transport in Hungary
• Kosovo: see Rail transport in Kosovo
• Latvia: see Rail transport in Latvia
• Lithuania: see Rail transport in Lithuania
• Moldova: see Rail transport in Moldova
• Montenegro: see Railways of Montenegro
• North Macedonia: see Rail transport in North Macedonia
• Poland: see Rail transport in Poland
• Romania: see Rail transport in Romania
• Russia: see Rail transport in Russia
• Serbia: see Rail transport in Serbia
• Slovakia: see Rail transport in Slovakia
• Slovenia: see Rail transport in Slovenia
• Ukraine: see Rail transport in Ukraine

Northern Europe

• Denmark: see Rail transport in Denmark
• Finland: see Rail transport in Finland
• Iceland: see Rail transport in Iceland
• Norway: see Rail transport in Norway
• Republic of Ireland: see Rail transport in Ireland
• Sweden: see Rail transport in Sweden
• United Kingdom: 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
• Cyprus: see Cyprus Government Railway
• Greece: see Railways of Greece
• Italy: see Rail transport in Italy
• Malta: see Malta Railway
• Portugal: see Rail transport in Portugal
• Spain: see Rail transport in Spain
• Vatican City: see Rail transport in Vatican City

Western Europe

• Austria: see Rail transport in Austria
• Belgium: see Rail transport in Belgium
• France: see Rail transport in France
• Germany: see Rail transport in Germany
• Liechtenstein: see Rail transport in Liechtenstein
• Luxembourg: see Rail transport in Luxembourg
• Monaco: see Rail transport in Monaco
• Netherlands: see Rail transport in the Netherlands, Trains in the Netherlands
• Switzerland: see Rail transport in Switzerland

North America

Caribbean

• Antigua and 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
• Dominican Republic: See Rail transport in the Dominican Republic
• Grenada: See Rail transport in Grenada
• Haiti: See Rail transport in Haiti
• Jamaica: See Rail transport in Jamaica
• Puerto Rico: see Rail transport in Puerto Rico
• Saint Kitts and Nevis: See Rail transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia: See Rail transport in Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: See Rail transport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad and 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.
• Canada: see Rail transport in Canada
• Mexico: see Rail transport in Mexico
• United States: see Rail transportation in the United States

Oceania

• Australia: see Rail transport in Australia
• Nauru: see Rail transport in Nauru
• Fiji: see Rail transport in Fiji
• New Zealand: see Rail transport in New Zealand

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

South America

• Argentina: see Rail transport in Argentina
• Bolivia: see Rail transport in Bolivia
• Brazil: see Rail transport in Brazil
• Chile: see Rail transport in Chile
• Colombia: see Rail transport in Colombia
• Ecuador: see Rail transport in Ecuador
• French Guiana: see Transport in French Guiana
• Guyana: see Transport in Guyana
• Paraguay: see Rail transport in Paraguay
• Peru: see Rail transport in Peru
• Suriname: see Transport in Suriname
• Uruguay: see Rail transport in Uruguay
• Venezuela: see Rail transport in Venezuela
• Falkland Islands: 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