Top 7 Superfast Trains In The World

BANGALORE: Distance is just a matter of approach but when affordability combines with comfort and luxury then distance is all about "need for speed". Unlike in colonial times world has changed with advancement in many fields like communication, science, engineering and technology. Railways is considered as one of the most popular means of land transportation and with the technological innovations countries are aiming at making the fastest trains in the world. Below listed are the 10 fastest trains in the world: 1. SHANGHAI MAGLEV TRAIN: Shanghai Maglev Train is the fastest passenger line without wheels at the speed of 431 kilometers per hour.

This Chinese magnetic levitation train was built as a joint venture by Siemens and ThyssenKrupp and launched in 2003. The speed of this train is developed by employing formula of electromagnetic field with the electrified coils in the guide way at the track. It runs on the 30.5 kilometers Shanghai Maglev Line, the first commercially operated high-speed magnetic levitation line, extending from Longyang Road Station of Metro Line 2 and ending at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.