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- File:===Terminology===
- File:;United Kingdom
- A) two or more items of rolling stock coupled together, at least one of which is a locomotive; or
- B) a locomotive not coupled to any other rolling stock.
- File:;United States
- File:There are three types of trains: Electric, Diesel and Steam.
- File:==Bogies==
- File:==Motive power==
- File:==Passenger trains==
- File:===High-speed rail===
- File:===Double Deck Passenger Trains===
- File:===Maglev===
- File:===Inter-city trains===
- File:====Regional trains====
- File:====Higher-speed rail====
- File:===Short-distance trains===
- File:====Commuter trains====
- File:===Long-distance trains===
- File:===Within cities===
- File:====Rapid transit====
- File:====Tram====
- File:====Light rail====
- File:==== Monorail ====
- File:===Named trains===
- File:Some of the popular specially named trains in India are: Brindavan Express (Chennai - Bengaluru), Deccan Queen (Mumbai V.T. - Pune) and Flying Ranee (Mumbai Central - Surat).
- File:Certain types of trains also are named in India, such as:
- File:* Rajdhani Express (National Capital, New Delhi, to a State Capital; fully airconditioned))
- File:* Duronto Express (Fully airconditioned Non-stop 'Rajdhani' type trains between any two major cities)
- File:* Garib Rath (Fully airconditioned train with cut-down services and discounted fares for common man)
- File:* Shatabdi Express (Fully airconditioned short-distance Intercity Superfast; returns to the originating station by night)
- File:* Jan Shatabdi Express (An 'economy' version of the Shatabdi Express, with cut-down services and non-airconditioned coaches)
- File:===Railbus===
- File:===Other types===
- File:;Heritage trains
- File:;Airport trains
- File:Airport trains transport people between terminals within an airport complex.
- File:;Mine trains
- File:Mine trains are operated in large mines and carry both workers and goods.
- File:;Overland trains
- File:==Freight trains==
- File:==Maintenance of way equipment and trains==
- File:==In popular culture==
- File:See:
- File:== See also ==
- File:===Rail accidents===
- File:==References==
- File:==Further reading==
- File:==External links==
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