Famous Trains

Name these famous train lines or services!
sorry if it's too British-centric
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Last updated: July 27, 2019
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Longest railway line in the world
Trans-Siberian Railway
France's high-speed train service
TGV
Germany's high-speed train service
ICE
Japan's high-speed train service
Shinkansen
Used to transport Her Majesty the Queen
British Royal Train
Their trains use the Channel Tunnel to connect London with the mainland
Eurostar
Connects Adelaide and Darwin through the Australian desert
The Ghan
Flagship service between Boston and Washington, D.C.
Acela
Paris-Constantinople service famously known thanks to an Agatha Christie novel
Orient Express
This type of train set a new record by reaching 603km/h
Maglev
South African luxury train known for its colour
Blue Train
Scenic Swiss mountain "express" connecting Zermatt and St. Moritz
Glacier Express
This train connects Chicago with the Bay Area
California Zephyr
Indian luxury tourist train named after a type of Hindu prince
Maharajas' Express
This blue locomotive reached 126mph in 1938, a record which hasn't been broken by a steam locomotive since
Mallard
Express train between London and Scotland since 1862
Flying Scotsman
Night train between London and Scotland (Hint: Think of the Roman name of Scotland)
Caledonian Sleeper
Steam train in Ushuaia known for being the southernmost active rail line
Train of the End of the World
New Zealand tourist train crossing the Southern Alps
TranzAlpine
Suburban rail serving Greater London
the Overground
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