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Train routes in Angola
3 routes · classic 2 · night train 1
3 routes cross Angola in the World Train Map atlas. The longest is the Benguela Railway Express at 1,344 km; the fastest is the Benguela Railway Express, running up to 90 km/h; the oldest line dates to 1909. Every route links to its facts, photo and story, and to the interactive world map.
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- Luanda–Malanje Express
Angola’s oldest railway, silenced for decades by civil war, reopened end-to-end in 2011 after a Chinese-led rebuild of all 424 km.
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Angola’s third great trunk climbs from the desert port of Namibe over the Serra da Chela to Menongue — 756 rebuilt km, with a weekly express since December 2023.
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Night train (1)
- Benguela Railway Express
Atlantic surf to the Congolese border: the Chinese-rebuilt Benguela line’s weekly sleeper climbs 1,344 km through Huambo’s highlands to Luau.
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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — each route page credits the author & licence