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Train routes in Algeria
3 routes · classic 2 · night train 1
3 routes cross Algeria in the World Train Map atlas. The longest is the Oran–Béchar Night Train at 675 km; the fastest is the Algiers–Oran Express, running up to 160 km/h; the oldest line dates to 1871. Every route links to its facts, photo and story, and to the interactive world map.
Open the world railway map →Classic (2)
- Algiers–Oran Express
Algeria’s flagship inter-city: bimodal Coradias run the 1871 French-built mainline through the Chélif valley, Algiers to Oran in an afternoon.
Wikipedia ↗ - Algiers–Constantine Express
East across the high plains of Sétif to Constantine, the “city of bridges” strung over the Rhumel gorge. Algeria’s grandest station approach.
Wikipedia ↗
Night train (1)
- Oran–Béchar Night Train
Algeria’s Sahara sleeper, revived in December 2024: couchettes leave Oran at nightfall and reach Béchar at the Saoura’s edge by sunrise.
Wikipedia (FR) ↗
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — each route page credits the author & licence