7 Most Dangerous Train Routes in the World - Dare to Take a Ride?

Let's take a look a some of the world's deadliest train routes. They might be scenic but very scary! (Pic: Pixabay)

Japan's Scary Rail Route

The Aso Minami railway track in Japan is considered quite deadly. A bridge built between two mountains on this railway track is very old. This track is so dangerous, many have reported, that people scream while passing it.

Thailand's Death Railway

Burma Railway, the Siam-Burma Railway, Thai-Burma Railway, it's known by many names but one is constant - the Death Railway! Passing through wild jungles, dangerous mountains, and the bridge of river Kwai this is one fascinating and scary ride.

Scenic but Scary Ride in Australia

The Kuranda Scenic Railway track of Australia makes for a scary ride. There is a big waterfall near this track and the train slows down. There are also tunnels which the train crosses and hairpin bends, making the scenic ride also scary!

Indonesia's Dangerous Track

The Argo Gede Train Railroad of Indonesia is a very dangerous railway track. The train passes through valleys and rivers, and follow a precarious path, and passengers are said to be in constant fear.

The Scary Chennai-Rameshwaram Route

This railway track in India - Chennai to Rameswaram - is considered extremely dangerous. The train route runs on the Pamban bridge, and there are stories of passengers being scared of as the fragile bridge, over the turbulent sea, wobbles.

Dangerous Route in South Africa

This South African railway track takes you to the Outeniqua Transport Museum. With a river flowing below, the train runs through many dangerous paths.

Ecuador's Deadly Track

The Devil's Nose train ride is one of the most dangerous in the world. This railway track is a great example of engineering. This is a part of Ecuador's train track.

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