Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI)
Iran train timetables
About Iran Railways
Iran runs a surprisingly extensive standard-gauge network, with comfortable four-berth compartment sleepers on the Tehran–Mashhad trunk — one of the busiest pilgrimage corridors on earth. The Tehran–Yazd–Kerman desert line serves the classic tourist circuit.
Network Facts
- Operator
- Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI)
- Track gauge
- 1435 mm standard
- Max speed
- ~160 km/h
- Network size
- 14,000 km
- Currency
- IRR
Railway Station Map
3 stations · click any pin for details
Train Services
1 trains · all classes and types
Railway Stations
3 stations with departure boards
Everything for Iran rail travel
Book Iran Train Tickets
TrainsTracking shows schedules and live data. To purchase tickets, use the official Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) website.
Iran Railways: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book Iran train tickets?
Book Iran train tickets directly at https://www.raja.ir (Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI)), the official operator. TrainsTracking provides schedule, fare, and route data; tickets are purchased on the operator's own site to avoid markup.
Is there live train tracking for Iran?
Yes. TrainsTracking syncs with official Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) data to show live schedule and running status for Iran trains, refreshed regularly across the 1 services we list.
What gauge does Iran railway use?
Iran's railways run on 1435 mm standard track, covering approximately 14,000 km of route.
What is the fastest train in Iran?
The fastest Iran trains reach up to ~160 km/h, operated by Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI).
How many train stations does Iran have?
TrainsTracking lists 3 railway stations for Iran with timetable data, GPS coordinates, and station codes — see the full list below.
Which operator runs trains in Iran?
Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) operates the national rail network in Iran. Iran runs a surprisingly extensive standard-gauge network, with comfortable four-berth compartment sleepers on the Tehran–Mashhad trunk — one of the busiest pilgrimage corridors on earth. The Tehran–Yazd–Kerman desert line serves the classic tourist circuit.