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What city in the US has the best train system?

It's no surprise that New York City has the best mass transit system in the country. After all, residents of the city that never sleeps need a way to get to and from all the city's best neighborhoods in the middle of the night, don't they?



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1. New York. With subways, buses, and commuter rail systems that connect all five boroughs, New York City boasts one of the most extensive public transportation systems in the world. The subway system alone, with its 472 stations and over 650 miles of track, is a prime example of efficient and reliable US transport.

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Columbus is actually the largest city in the USA with no passenger train service of any kind whatsoever. No passenger rail service of any sort. No metro or light rail. There was a light-rail network in the planning stages, which was essentially torpedoed by Duke University as they objected to the trains.

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At 2,438 miles (3,924 km), it is Amtrak's longest daily route, and second-longest overall after the Texas Eagle's triweekly continuation from San Antonio to Los Angeles, with travel time between the termini taking approximately 51 1/2 hours.

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The list was topped by the reliable, safe and comfortable public transport in Berlin.

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1. Hong Kong. In first place for ground and port transport is Hong Kong, with high scores in every indicator.

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1. Switzerland. Tucked inside the small but incredibly beautiful country of Switzerland is one of the most efficient and scenic rail networks in the world.

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This U.S. Train Was Voted the Best in the World — and It Has Luxury Cars, Delicious Food, and Stunning Mountain Views. Rocky Mountaineer's Rockies to the Red Rocks route takes passengers on an epic train journey from Colorado to Utah.

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Travelling by train in the USA is an excellent way to see vast swathes of this vast country, especially if you're on a budget. While the USA's national rail operator Amtrak won't get you everywhere, it's pretty darn extensive, with thirty routes throughout travelling to over 500 destinations across 46 states.

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Public transport in Tallinn has been free since 2013; a political decision taken to help ease the cost-of-living for citizens. Environmental motivations were secondary, but as more and more places seek to decarbonise in this way, the European pioneer has become an unexpected trailblazer.

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The list was topped by the reliable, safe and comfortable public transport in Berlin. 97 percent of Berliners raved about their city's transport network, with their metro U-Bahn offering travellers 175 stations across nine simple-to-navigate lines.

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Switzerland! Yup, taking the bus or train in Switzerland will set you back quite a way with the most expensive public transport in the world (and we can't say we're surprised). A one-way trip, on average, will cost €3.56 (USD $3.97), while a monthly pass, on average, costs €79.14 (USD$88.26) — ouch!

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DC is hands down the cleanest of them all. There might be some systems in smaller cities that are cleaner, but they don't have the ridership numbers that the DC metro does. A big reason for its cleanliness is its age—DC's metro system opened in 1976.

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  • Vermont. #1 in Transportation. #9 in Best States Overall. ...
  • Minnesota. #2 in Transportation. #5 in Best States Overall. ...
  • Oregon. #3 in Transportation. #23 in Best States Overall. ...
  • Wyoming. #4 in Transportation. ...
  • Utah. #5 in Transportation. ...
  • North Dakota. #6 in Transportation. ...
  • Delaware. #7 in Transportation. ...
  • Nevada. #8 in Transportation.


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number one the l-0 series maglev. the crown for the fastest training commercial service goes to the l-0 series maglev in Japan the train was developed for the central Japan Railway company or the Jr Central for short and boasts the top speed. of 375 miles per hour like most of the fastest trains in the world.

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