YOUR POSITION:
Longest railway
- RECORD HOLDER
- Trans-Siberian Railway
- WHAT
- 9,289 kilometres
- WHERE
- WHEN
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East. With a length of 9,289 kilometres (5,772 miles), from Moscow to Vladivostok, it is the longest railway line in the world. There are connecting branch lines into Mongolia, China and North Korea. It has connected Moscow with Vladivostok since 1916, and is still being expanded.