Most Played Trains Games on Steam
Take a look at the top trains games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of July 31st 2025. Want to explore even more trains titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best trains games.
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1. Transport Fever 2
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way! Transport Fever 2 is a game developed and published by . Released on December 11th 2019 has received 27,627 reviews of which 24,960 were positive and 2,667 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played trains game, thanks to its 2,130 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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24,960
2,667
2,130
players
2. Train Sim World® 5
The Rails are Yours in Train Sim World 5! Take on new challenges and new roles as you master the tracks and trains of iconic cities across 3 new routes. Immerse yourself in the ultimate rail hobby and embark on your next journey. Train Sim World® 5 is a game developed and published by . Released on September 17th 2024 has received 3,701 reviews of which 2,969 were positive and 732 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. While seeing 614 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among trains games based on player count.
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3. Railroader
You and your fellow railroaders are the lifeblood of your railroad, just like it is the lifeblood of the communities it serves. Switch cars at industries. Keep people moving while running local passenger trains. Run trains with a purpose in transition era Appalachia – in Railroader! Railroader is a game developed and published by . Released on December 07th 2023 has received 2,699 reviews of which 2,628 were positive and 71 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 517 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among trains games based on player count.
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2,628
71
517
players
4. Train Simulator Classic 2024
Celebrate 15 years of the ultimate railway hobby! Learn to operate officially licensed locomotives from historic steam to modern day electrics and explore realistic detailed routes from around the world. Train Simulator Classic 2024 is the simulation made by railfans for railfans. Train Simulator Classic 2024 is a game developed and published by . Released on September 17th 2015 has received 28,187 reviews of which 20,015 were positive and 8,172 were negative resulting in a rating of 7 out of 10. With 435 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played trains games.
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8,172
435
players
5. Derail Valley
Drive massive trains and build your career in a vast open railway network. For both PC and VR. Derail Valley is a game developed and published by . Released on January 25th 2019 has received 7,375 reviews of which 7,100 were positive and 275 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 331 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played trains games.
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7,100
275
331
players
6. Railway Empire 2
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors. Railway Empire 2 is a game developed and published by . Released on May 25th 2023 has received 2,132 reviews of which 1,548 were positive and 584 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. With 290 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played trains games.
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1,548
584
290
players
7. Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Drive, Explore, Operate and Create the railroad of your dreams - and now you can collaborate in real time with Multiplayer Surveyor! TRS22 showcases a range of high quality routes, sessions and trains to drive, plus all the scenery you need to make your own masterpiece. Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022 is a game developed and published by . Released on May 30th 2022 has received 766 reviews of which 563 were positive and 203 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. With 258 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played trains games.
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563
203
258
players
8. Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
Much more than just a train driving simulator. Build, drive and operate the railroad of your dreams with Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019. Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 is a game developed and published by . Released on January 07th 2019 has received 2,494 reviews of which 1,901 were positive and 593 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. With 197 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played trains games.
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1,901
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197
players
9. Mini Metro
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving? Mini Metro is a game developed and published by . Released on November 06th 2015 has received 15,672 reviews of which 15,064 were positive and 608 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 111 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played trains games.
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15,064
608
111
players
10. Railway Empire
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition. Railway Empire is a game developed and published by . Released on January 26th 2018 has received 9,416 reviews of which 7,797 were positive and 1,619 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played trains games.
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7,797
1,619
98
players
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