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All Long-Distance Passenger Trains

Named long-distance passenger trains of the United States, Canada and India that run for a day or more between large cities. An entry belongs here when the cited article calls the service a long-distance, transcontinental or express passenger train. It excludes luxury tourist trains and high-speed services. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.

All Long-Distance Passenger Trains
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Wikipedia: California Zephyr
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The California Zephyr is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak between Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area (at Emeryville), via Omaha, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Reno.
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Wikipedia: Coast Starlight
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The Coast Starlight is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak on the West Coast of the United States between Seattle and Los Angeles via Portland and the San Francisco Bay Area.
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The Canadian (Wikipedia)
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The Canadian (French: Le Canadien) is a transcontinental passenger train operated by Via Rail on its Western Canada service between Union Station in Toronto, Ontario, and Pacific Central Station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Wikipedia: Rajdhani Express
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The Rajdhani Express (lit. 'Capital Express') is a series of passenger train services in India operated by Indian Railways connecting the national capital New Delhi with the capitals or the largest cities of various states.
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Wikipedia: Shatabdi Express
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Shatabdi Express (lit. 'Century Express') are a series of fast passenger trains operated by the Indian Railways.
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