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TRANSPORTATION
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Fastest Trains
This list features the fastest high-speed railcars ever built.
RANK | RAILCAR | SPEED | LOCATION |
1 | Shanghai Maglev | 460 km/h | China |
2 | CR Harmony | 350 km/h | China |
3 | CR Fuxing | 350 km/h | China |
4 | DB ICE | 350 km/h | Germany |
5 | SCNCF TGV | 320 km/h | France |
6 | JR Shinkansen | 320 km/h | Japan |
7 | ONCF Al Boraq | 320 km/h | Morocco |
8 | Renfe AVE 103 | 310 km/h | Spain |
9 | Korail KTX-Sancheon | 305 km/h | South Korea |
10 | Trenitalia Frecciarossa 1000 | 300 km/h | Italy |
References
Railway Technology, n.d. The 10 fastest high-speed trains in the world. [online] Available at: https://www.railway-technology.com/features/the-10-fastest-high-speed-trains-in-the-world/?cf-view (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Visual Capitalist, n.d. Ranked: The 10 fastest trains in the world. [online] Available at: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-the-10-fastest-trains-in-the-world/ (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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