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Train routes in Bolivia
2 routes · classic 1 · night train 1
2 routes cross Bolivia in the World Train Map atlas. The longest is the Tren de la Muerte at 650 km; the fastest is the Expreso del Sur, running up to 90 km/h; the oldest line dates to 1925. Every route links to its facts, photo and story, and to the interactive world map.
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- Tren de la Muerte
Bolivia’s notorious “Death Train” rattles east from Santa Cruz through Jesuit mission country and the Chiquitano dry forest to the Brazilian frontier.
Night train (1)
- Expreso del Sur
Tuesdays and Fridays out of Oruro: past Lake Poopó’s salt shores to Uyuni by night, then down the quebradas to the Argentine border at Villazón.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — each route page credits the author & licence