Rail companies/Category
Railway Operators & Transport Companies
Railex profiles 901 railway operating companies worldwide, headquartered across 91 countries.
Operating companies run the trains: national and state railways, regional and commuter franchises, open-access passenger operators and freight haulers. Where a service is run by a subsidiary of a larger group, the profile records the parent and the ownership model.
The largest national markets in this category are Japan (185), United States (166) and Germany (88).
70 of them are hiring right now, with 6,276 open roles tracked on the Railex job board.
901Companies
91Countries
70Hiring now
6,276Open roles
Railway Operators & Transport Companies — company list
Showing 60 of 901CompanySectorHeadquartersStaffActivity
MAVBudapest · est. 1869Budapest · Hungary · est. 1869OperatorHungary37k440 roles
ÖBBVienna · est. 1923Vienna · Austria · est. 1923OperatorAustria42k312 roles
SBBBern · est. 1902Bern · Switzerland · est. 1902OperatorSwitzerland36k219 roles
AmtrakWashington · est. 1971Washington · United States · est. 1971OperatorUnited States22k203 roles
NMBS/SNCBBrussels · est. 1926Brussels · Belgium · est. 1926OperatorBelgium17k164 roles
BNSF RailwayFort Worth · est. 1995Fort Worth · United States · est. 1995OperatorUnited States36k159 roles
SNCFSaint-Denis · est. 1938Saint-Denis · France · est. 1938OperatorFrance273k139 roles5 projects
Norfolk SouthernAtlanta · est. 1980Atlanta · United States · est. 1980OperatorUnited States20k107 roles
Genesee & WyomingDarien · est. 1899Darien · United States · est. 1899OperatorUnited States7.3k105 roles
NJ TransitNewark · est. 1979Newark · United States · est. 1979OperatorUnited States12k90 roles
Union PacificOmaha · est. 1862Omaha · United States · est. 1862OperatorUnited States32k90 roles
MetrolinxToronto · est. 2006Toronto · Canada · est. 2006OperatorCanada7.5k71 roles
PKP IntercityWarsaw · est. 2001Warsaw · Poland · est. 2001OperatorPoland8.9k71 roles
Rumo LogisticaCuritiba · est. 2008Curitiba · Brazil · est. 2008OperatorBrazil9.1k70 roles
České dráhyPrague · est. 1993Prague · Czech Republic · est. 1993OperatorCzech Republic14k62 roles
CSXJacksonville · est. 1980Jacksonville · United States · est. 1980OperatorUnited States24k62 roles
CFLLuxembourg City · est. 1946Luxembourg City · Luxembourg · est. 1946OperatorLuxembourg5k53 roles
HexafretSaint-Ouen-sur-Seine · est. 2024Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine · France · est. 2024OperatorFrance4k52 roles
RET RotterdamRotterdam · est. 1927Rotterdam · Netherlands · est. 1927OperatorNetherlands3k49 roles
Via Rail CanadaMontreal · est. 1977Montreal · Canada · est. 1977OperatorCanada3.7k37 roles
POLREGIOWarsaw · est. 2001Warsaw · Poland · est. 2001OperatorPoland6.6k32 roles
KeolisParis · est. 2001Paris · France · est. 2001OperatorFrance70k27 roles
GB RailfreightLondon · est. 1999London · United Kingdom · est. 1999OperatorUnited Kingdom90022 roles
GVB AmsterdamAmsterdam · est. 1900Amsterdam · Netherlands · est. 1900OperatorNetherlands5k22 roles
Italo (NTV)Rome · est. 2006Rome · Italy · est. 2006OperatorItaly1.2k20 roles
CD CargoPrague · est. 2007Prague · Czech Republic · est. 2007OperatorCzech Republic6k16 roles
Hellenic TrainAthens · est. 2005Athens · Greece · est. 2005OperatorGreece1.1k16 roles
Koleje SlaskieKatowice · est. 2010Katowice · Poland · est. 2010OperatorPoland1.1k14 roles
TransnetJohannesburg · est. 1990Johannesburg · South Africa · est. 1990OperatorSouth Africa45k14 roles
TrenitaliaRome · est. 2000Rome · Italy · est. 2000OperatorItaly28k11 roles
RenfeMadrid · est. 2005Madrid · Spain · est. 2005OperatorSpain20k9 roles
VR GroupHelsinki · est. 1862Helsinki · Finland · est. 1862OperatorFinland8.4k9 roles
FerromexMexico City · est. 1998Mexico City · Mexico · est. 1998OperatorMexico11k8 roles
WESTbahnVienna · est. 2008Vienna · Austria · est. 2008OperatorAustria3508 roles
Govia Thameslink RailwayLondon · est. 2014London · United Kingdom · est. 2014OperatorUnited Kingdom7.2k6 roles
PKP CargoWarsaw · est. 2001Warsaw · Poland · est. 2001OperatorPoland15k6 roles
London North Eastern RailwayYork · est. 2018York · United Kingdom · est. 2018OperatorUnited Kingdom3.2k4 roles
ScotRailGlasgow · est. 2022Glasgow · United Kingdom · est. 2022OperatorUnited Kingdom5.4k4 roles
FGCBarcelona · est. 1979Barcelona · Spain · est. 1979OperatorSpain1.8k3 roles
SoutheasternLondon · est. 2021London · United Kingdom · est. 2021OperatorUnited Kingdom4.5k3 roles
Nederlandse SpoorwegenUtrecht · est. 1938Utrecht · Netherlands · est. 1938OperatorNetherlands—497 rolesRRATPParis · est. 1949Paris · France · est. 1949OperatorFrance60k410 roles1 project
IRCTCNew Delhi · est. 1999New Delhi · India · est. 1999OperatorIndia—77 roles
KiwiRailWellington · est. 2008Wellington · New Zealand · est. 2008OperatorNew Zealand—35 roles
ArrivaSunderland · est. 1938Sunderland · United Kingdom · est. 1938OperatorUnited Kingdom47k22 roles
Leo ExpressPrague · est. 2010Prague · Czech Republic · est. 2010OperatorCzech Republic—17 roles
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Company records are compiled from public sources and company-published material, and each profile can be corrected or removed on request — see the companies data policy. Headcount, founding year and sector are shown only where a source records them.