List of countries without railway (total list of 26 countries)

List of countries without railway (total list of 26 countries)
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The following is a list of countries that do not have railroads. A total of 26 countries have no railroads. Many countries do not have railroads, especially smaller countries, island countries, and countries that have experienced civil wars in the past.

Updated March 11, 2024.

List of countries without railroads in alphabetical order

  • Iceland
  • Andorra
  • Yemen
  • Oman
  • Cape Verde
  • Gambia
  • Cyprus
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kuwait
  • San Marino
  • Gibraltar
  • Somalia
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Tuvalu
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
  • Bahrain (subway opening in 2025)
  • Bhutan (construction planned for the future)
  • Burundi
  • Belize
  • Malta
  • Libya
  • Rwanda

List of countries without railroads by region

regioncountry name
EuropeIceland, Andorra, Cyprus, San Marino, Gibraltar, Malta
AfricaCape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Somalia, Central African Republic, Chad, Niger, Burundi, Libya, Rwanda
AsianYemen, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Bhutan
OceaniaPapua New Guinea, Tuvalu, Vanuatu