
Rørosbanen: Hamar to Trondheim via Røros
The inland way north, through Østerdalen to the copper town
6h · SJ Norge
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Photo: Ingolf from Oslo, Norway · CC BY 2.0
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The inland way north, through Østerdalen to the copper town
6h · SJ Norge
Photo: Ingolf from Oslo, Norway · CC BY 2.0

Narrow gauge over the Klondike gold rush pass
2h 45m · White Pass & Yukon Route
Photo: Fred Renspies · CC BY 2.0

Narrow-gauge steam through the Dandenong Ranges
1h 50m · Puffing Billy Railway (Emerald Tourist Railway Board)
Photo: Frank Stamford · CC BY 2.0

Taiwan's longest branch line, reopened in 2026
55m · Taiwan Railway Corporation
Photo: Cassiopeia sweet · Public domain

Scheduled steam between Rügen's Baltic resorts
1h 15m · Rügensche BäderBahn (Pressnitztalbahn)
Photo: sludgegulper · CC BY-SA 2.0

A coal branch line turned lantern valley
1h · Taiwan Railway Corporation
Photo: lienyuan lee · CC BY 3.0

Abt rack and rainforest above Queenstown
3h · West Coast Wilderness Railway
Photo: Stuart Smith. · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wooden electric carriages over the Tramuntana
1h · Ferrocarril de Sóller
Photo: Dimitri Gretschichin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Walking pace through the Nakdong gorge
Korail (Korea Railroad Corporation)
Photo: Trainholic · CC BY-SA 4.0

Portugal's last metre-gauge passenger line, in summer dress
1h 15m · CP; Comboios de Portugal
Photo: Nelso M. Silva · CC BY-SA 2.0

Steam up to Germany's highest town
1h · Sächsische Dampfeisenbahngesellschaft (SDG)
Photo: awlodarski · CC0 1.0

The 1901 line to the rim, still running daily
2h 15m · Grand Canyon Railway
Photo: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). · CC BY-SA 4.0