Rail operators with the longest lines in Europe in 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 23, 2024
In 2021, the Deutsche Bahn was the leading rail operator in the European Union based on the length of tracks it operated. This number rose to almost 33,400 kilometers, dwarfing most other rail operators with the exception of the SNCF. The France-based company operated on some 27,100 kilometers of lines that same year.

Leading European rail operators based on the length of their lines 2021 (in kilometers)

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Statistic: Leading European rail operators based on the length of their lines 2021 (in kilometers)

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February 2023

Region

EU

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

Data based on operators which are members of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), which represents 73 percent of the European rail network length.

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