5 Countries With The Highest Railway Passenger Traffic in The World

In this article, we will take a look at the 5 countries with the highest railway passenger traffic in the world. If you would like to read our discussion on the rail transportation market, you can go to the 20 Countries With The Highest Railway Passenger Traffic in The World.

5. South Korea

Railways, Passengers Carried (million passenger-km): 100,381

South Korea’s national railway services are mainly provided by KORAIL. Known for its efficiency, Korea’s public transportation system ranks it as the 5th country globally in terms of railway passenger traffic. Departing from Seoul, the primary routes extend southwest toward Mokpo and southeast toward Busan.