Railmap of Europe Kummerley & Frey

A Comprehensive Overview of Europe’s Rail Network
Single-Sided | Physical & Political Map | Multilingual Legend

Explore the vast expanse of Europe and its intricate rail networks with this beautifully detailed Railmap of Europe by renowned Swiss cartographers Kümmerly & Frey. This is more than just a railway map — it’s a visual celebration of connectivity, infrastructure, and geography across the continent and beyond.

Map Coverage & Geography

This single-sided map spans an impressive geographic range, covering:

• The British Isles, Scandinavia, and Western Europe

• Central and Eastern Europe, including Poland, the Balkans, and the Baltic States

• Extending eastward to Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and much of Iraq and Iran

• Includes North Africa’s Mediterranean coastlines

All active railway lines across these regions are marked, offering a fascinating insight into both high-speed intercontinental travel and local regional connections.

Railway Classifications

This map features 18 distinct categories of railway lines, clearly colour-coded and symbolised for easy reference. These include:

• New high-speed lines

• Upgraded high-speed lines

• Electrified vs non-electrified routes

• Standard and narrow gauge

• Railway ferries (passenger and freight services)

• Major ferry connections across seas and waterways

Whether you're a railway enthusiast, a geography buff, or a logistics professional, the level of detail makes this map both practical and collectible.

Languages & Naming Conventions

• Country names and physical features (rivers, mountains, etc.) are shown in English

• Cities and towns are shown in local languages, with English versions included where relevant

• For countries using non-Latin alphabets (e.g. Russia, Greece, Iran), larger cities also appear in their native scripts (e.g. Cyrillic, Greek, Arabic)

Additional Features

• Political boundaries clearly marked across all countries

• Inset panel showing:

  • Flags of each European country

  • Country area, population, and rail network length

• Map legend provided in six languages:

  • English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Russian

📐 Specifications

Ideal For:

• Rail enthusiasts and model railway planners

• Geographers, educators, and students

• Transport professionals and freight logistics

• Travellers planning intercontinental rail journeys

• Collectors of detailed European maps

A beautifully printed map that celebrates Europe’s historic and modern rail legacy — from the Alpine tunnels to the Silk Road corridors.