Brussels:Rail passengers in the European Union (EU) traveled a record 457 billion passenger kilometers in 2025, marking a 2.6% increase compared to the previous year, According to EU's statistical office, Eurostat.
According to Bahrain News Agency, this figure represents the highest level of rail travel since records began in 2004 and does not include travel by metro, tram, and suburban trains.
Luxembourg recorded the highest number of rail journeys per person, averaging 46 journeys, while Germany led in the total number of journeys with nearly 2.95 billion. France followed with 1.3 billion journeys, and Italy recorded 844 million journeys.