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Dec 2, 2024, 25 tweets

The world's most surreal trains and beautiful train rides 🧵

1. The Mauritanian iron ore train, renowned as one of the planet's longest and heaviest, stretches up to 3 km, travels about 704 km, and has 200-300 carriages, each weighing up to 84 tons.

2. Beautiful train ride, Royal Gorge in Colorado

3. In November, trains traveling from Ichihara to Ninose stations in Kyoto will slow down, allowing passengers to admire the breathtaking autumn foliage. With the onboard lights turned off, the natural beauty of the landscape is even more stunning.

4. The Alaska Railroad offers year-round rail transportation across nearly 500 miles of remote and wild landscapes in Alaska.

5. The Bernina Express is a train that connects Chur (or Davos) in Switzerland to Poschiavo in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy, crossing the breathtaking Swiss Engadin Alps.

6. The second longest train journey in the entire world. 96 hours across Canada.

7. A wonderful train journey in the Swiss mountains

8. Train traversing through rice fields in Japan.

9. Rocky Mountaineer is a rail-tour company based in Vancouver that operates luxury scenic trains across Canada.

10. Puffing Billy is Australia's premier preserved steam railway

11. Beautiful train ride in Germany

12. Railway that passes through a soccer stadium Slovakia

13. Lake Burlinskoye, a pink-hued lake in Siberia, is crossed by a railway line.

14. This video has been recorded along a railway track connecting Ohio to Indiana

15. A very long train slowly winding through the curves at Sentinel in the Mojave Desert after sunset.

16. Liziba Station in Chongqing, southwest China, is renowned for its unique design that allows light railway trains to pass directly through a residential building.

17. Techno Train Nürnberg" is a 7-hour rave on a non-stop train ride through scenic Bavaria, from Nuremberg to Munich.

18. In Hanoi, Vietnam, there's a street where a train passes multiple times daily.

19. A very long train slowly winding through the curves at Sentinel in the Mojave Desert after sunset.

20. A bird's eye view of a high-speed train station in China

21. The Maeklong Railway Market, southwest of Bangkok in Samut Songkhram province, Thailand, is uniquely situated with a train passing through several times daily.

22. Train Ride During Winter Is So Beautiful in Switzerland

23. Train glides over Nine Arch bridge in Sri Lanka

24. The Suspension Railway in Wuppertal

25. Beautiful photo of a train on the famous Pamban bridge before Rameswaram, India

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