One of the fastest trains in the world operates without wheels, giving passengers the impression they are on an aeroplane

 One of the fastest trains in the world operates without wheels, giving passengers the impression they are on an aeroplane

Do you know which five high-speed trains are the best in the world? These trains run so quickly that it takes just three hours to get from Delhi to Mumbai. Your exposure to the names of these trains operating in China, France, and Germany must have been minimal. Let us now describe the qualities and speed of these trains.

Many trains are well-known for their speed around the world. Do you know the pace at which these trains travel along the track, though? Whenever high-speed trains are mentioned, most people immediately think of the bullet train. Allow us to describe Here are the top 5 fastest trains in the world.

China continues to astound the globe with its cutting-edge technology, and it also possesses the world's fastest train. The fastest train in the world is this one, the Shanghai Maglev. This car travels at a 460 km per hour pace. Shanghai Transrapid is another name for this train. Its top speed record is 501 km/h. The lack of iron wheels on this train, which instead uses magnetic levitation (maglev), makes it unique.

The Hexi and Fuxing trains from China Railway (CR) are the second-fastest in the world. It travels at 350 km/h. During the testing run in 2010, the CRH380A train attained a top speed of 486.1 kilometres per hour. This train has 8 carriages and carries more than 500 people.

The third fastest train in the world is the ICE 3, or Intercity-Express 3, which operates in Germany. It is a Siemens and Bombardier-produced high-speed electric multiple-unit train. This train can travel at a top speed of 320 km/h. The high-speed rail in Germany is referred to as ICE 3, ICE 3M, New ICE 3, and ICE 3neo.

The fourth-fastest train in the world is the French TGV, or Grande Vitesse train. This train travels at a 320 km/h pace. The unique feature is that this train consistently beats previous speed records. The 16th TGV Sud-Est trainset set a record speed in 1981, travelling at 380 km/h. The TGV Atlantik 325 train established a new record in 1990, travelling at 515.3 km/h. The TGV POS set the current world record in 2007 when it clocked in at 574.8 km/h, breaking this record.