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Railway network across Europe

One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.

The highest figure is Germany at 38,783, the lowest Luxembourg at 271. The EU27 figure is 201,354.

Maps Latest available · 2021–202427138,783No data / outside the EUEqual intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.

All 27 countries

  1. DE38,783
  2. FR27,564
  3. PL19,625
  4. IT16,879
  5. ES16,257
  6. SE10,902
  7. RO10,611
  8. CZ9,514
  9. HU7,437
  10. FI5,915
  11. AT5,624
  12. BG4,025
  13. SK3,629
  14. BE3,615
  15. NL3,043
  16. HR2,617
  17. PT2,526
  18. DK2,448
  19. IE2,045
  20. LT1,924
  21. LV1,831
  22. GR1,818
  23. SI1,208
  24. EE1,171
  25. LU271

Countries with a figure: 25 of 27. No figure for Cyprus and Malta.

Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27

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2010–2024

Lines: EU27, Germany, France, Poland, Slovenia, Estonia and Luxembourg. Hover a year to read the figures. Eurostat · Railway network & Railway density · 2024.

Source

Length of railway line in use, each line counted once whatever its number of tracks. Eurostat · Railway network & Railway density · 2024.

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