2023年6月5日 · Recognised the world over, the Shinkansen, colloquially known as the bullet train, is a Japanese star. But surprisingly, the original high-speed train doesn’t break into the top five. Japan was the first country to develop a dedicated high-speed railway network, initially built to connect distant Japanese regions with the capital, Tokyo.

Since 2014, Shinkansen trains run regularly at speeds up to 320 km/h (200 mph) on the Tōhoku Shinkansen; only the Shanghai maglev train, China Railway High-speed networks, and the Indonesian Jakarta-Bandung High-speed railway have commercial services that operate faster.

2024年6月9日 · Operated by the China State Railway Group, Fuxing trains are among the fastest commercially operating trains in the world, capable of reaching speeds of up to 217 mph according to CNN.

2023年6月26日 · Speeding bullets: Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains introduced the world to modern high speed rail travel. Most Shinkansen currently operate at a maximum of 300 kph (186 mph), but some hit...

2025年1月22日 · Here are the ten fastest bullet trains in Japan: 1. Hayabusa – top speed of 320 km/h (200 mph) Hayabusa, Shinkansen train at Shin Hakodate Hokuto Station, Hokkaido. Photo credit: Pundit at Wikimedia Commons. Operated by JR East, this train runs on the route between Tokyo and Aomori, which is on the northern tip of Honshu.

2024年12月12日 · The magnetic bullet train will connect Tokyo and Osaka in 1 hour - over 600 KPH. Check the specs of the future trains in Japan. Twice as fast as Shinkansen!

2024年8月24日 · Japan Rail’s Tōkaidō Shinkansen is the oldest train in the top 10 and the world’s first high-speed rail system. The iconic bullet train was launched for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, linking Tokyo to Osaka at a speed of 210 km/h. Now, the Shinkansen operates at 320 km/h and transports over a million passengers a day.

2019年11月20日 · Here is a list of Top 10 Fastest Bullet Trains in the World. Shanghai Maglev is the fastest train in the list of high speed bullet trains.

2016年5月18日 · These bullet trains boast speeds up to 268 miles per hour—and they’re getting faster. Flights might seem like the simplest mode of transport, but a ride on the fastest train in the world...

Most bullet trains reach at least 200 mph, as the Japanese Shinkansen operates at up to 200 mph, however, speed varies by country, as the French TGV operates at 186 mph. Maximum speeds of the world’s various high speed rail networks vary significantly.