Home›Long-Distance and High-Speed Passenger Rail Services›Country or RegionBrowse ByCountry or RegionFactsCountry or RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1830 CE 1Country or RegionFilter Results12 entriesRoute TypeAllHigh-Speed Rail Services (6)Long-Distance Passenger Trains (3)Luxury and Tourist Trains (4)OperatorAllAmtrak (1)Indian Railways (1)Japanese National Railways (1)Journey Beyond (1)Transnet Freight Rail (1)Via Rail (1)Established EraAll1923 (1)1929 (1)1930 (1)1955 (1)1964 (1)1969 (1)1970 (1)1971 (1)1990 (1)1994 (5)Operational StatusAllActive (12)ExemplifiesAllHigh-Speed Rail (6)Intercity Rail (5)Narrow Gauge Railway (1)Area (sq km)All30,689 (1)41,291 (1)41,865 (1)242,500 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)632,702.3 (1)1,220,813 (1)3,287,263 (1)7,688,287 (1)9,866,632 (1)9,984,670 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (6)Republic (6)Income GroupAllHigh (10)Lower-Middle (1)Upper-Middle (1)Independence or Founding YearAll843 (1)1776 (1)1795 (1)1801 (1)1830 (1)1848 (1)1867 (1)1901 (1)1910 (1)1947 (2)1949 (1)LandlockedAllNo (11)Yes (1)PopulationAll9,154,242 (1)11,867,634 (1)18,130,208 (1)27,801,023 (1)41,417,056 (1)63,419,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)69,414,000 (1)83,497,147 (1)122,587,000 (1)340,587,000 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 12AustraliaCountry or Region2 entriesBelgiumCountry or Region1 entryCanadaCountry or Region2 entriesFranceCountry or Region1 entryGermanyCountry or Region1 entryIndiaCountry or Region1 entryJapanCountry or Region1 entryNetherlandsCountry or Region1 entrySouth AfricaCountry or Region1 entrySwitzerlandCountry or Region1 entryUnited KingdomCountry or Region1 entryUnited StatesCountry or Region1 entrySources1. Wikipedia: Liverpool and Manchester Railwaytier 2WikipediaLiverpool and Manchester Railway, openingQuote, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, openingIt opened on 15 September 1830 between the Lancashire towns of Liverpool and Manchester in England.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.