Length of high-speed railway lines in use in Europe in 2020, by country
High-speed railway lines are lines or sections of lines on which trains can go faster than 250 kilometers per hour at some point during the journey, with the exception of high-speed railway lines in Austria, whose speed is capped at 230 kilometers per hour.
In 2020, the country with the longest high-speed railway line was Spain, with a total of 3,487 kilometers. Following, France and Germany had the longest high-speed railway lines among these countries, with 2,734 and 1,571 kilometers, respectively. Denmark accounted for the shortest high-speed line among these countries, with a length of 56 kilometers.
In 2020, the country with the longest high-speed railway line was Spain, with a total of 3,487 kilometers. Following, France and Germany had the longest high-speed railway lines among these countries, with 2,734 and 1,571 kilometers, respectively. Denmark accounted for the shortest high-speed line among these countries, with a length of 56 kilometers.
