Why Travel by Rail?
In an era of instant gratification, train travel demands patience and rewards it with perspective. This interactive report synthesizes data from top travel indexes to present the elite tier of locomotion.
Whether you seek the ultra-luxury of the Orient Express or the rugged engineering marvel of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, this tool allows you to filter, compare, and discover the journey that suits your pace.
Quick Facts
- Longest Route Included: Trans-Siberian (19 Days)
- Highest Altitude: Qinghai-Tibet (5,072m)
- Most Expensive (Avg): Seven Stars Kyushu (~$12k)
- Oldest Brand: Orient Express (1883)
Global Rail Landscape
Analyze the distribution of journeys by region and compare the value proposition (Cost vs. Duration) across the dataset.
Journeys by Region
Europe leads in density, while Asia offers the longest continuous routes.
Cost vs. Duration Analysis
Hover to see specific train values. High Luxury items appear in the top-left (High Cost/Short Duration).
Find Your Route
Use the filters below to curate the list.