Rail companies/Category
Railway Operators & Transport Companies
Railex profiles 920 railway operating companies worldwide, headquartered across 95 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 (187), United States (166) and Germany (91).
65 of them are hiring right now, with 4,718 open roles tracked on the Railex job board.
920Companies
95Countries
65Hiring now
4,718Open roles
Railway Operators & Transport Companies — company list
Showing 60 of 920CompanySectorHeadquartersStaffActivity
MAVBudapest · est. 1869Budapest · Hungary · est. 1869OperatorHungary37k541 roles
ÖBBVienna · est. 1923Vienna · Austria · est. 1923OperatorAustria42k355 roles
SBBBern · est. 1902Bern · Switzerland · est. 1902OperatorSwitzerland36k198 roles
AmtrakWashington · est. 1971Washington · United States · est. 1971OperatorUnited States22k175 roles
Genesee & WyomingDarien · est. 1899Darien · United States · est. 1899OperatorUnited States7.3k151 roles
BNSF RailwayFort Worth · est. 1995Fort Worth · United States · est. 1995OperatorUnited States36k133 roles
NMBS/SNCBBrussels · est. 1926Brussels · Belgium · est. 1926OperatorBelgium17k132 roles
Union PacificOmaha · est. 1862Omaha · United States · est. 1862OperatorUnited States32k120 roles
Norfolk SouthernAtlanta · est. 1980Atlanta · United States · est. 1980OperatorUnited States20k119 roles
CSXJacksonville · est. 1980Jacksonville · United States · est. 1980OperatorUnited States24k102 roles
MetrolinxToronto · est. 2006Toronto · Canada · est. 2006OperatorCanada7.5k82 roles
České dráhyPrague · est. 1993Prague · Czech Republic · est. 1993OperatorCzech Republic14k78 roles
HexafretSaint-Ouen-sur-Seine · est. 2024Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine · France · est. 2024OperatorFrance4k73 roles
PKP IntercityWarsaw · est. 2001Warsaw · Poland · est. 2001OperatorPoland8.9k68 roles
Rumo LogisticaCuritiba · est. 2008Curitiba · Brazil · est. 2008OperatorBrazil9.1k68 roles
SNCFSaint-Denis · est. 1938Saint-Denis · France · est. 1938OperatorFrance273k66 roles5 projects
CFLLuxembourg City · est. 1946Luxembourg City · Luxembourg · est. 1946OperatorLuxembourg5k63 roles
TransnetJohannesburg · est. 1990Johannesburg · South Africa · est. 1990OperatorSouth Africa45k26 roles
POLREGIOWarsaw · est. 2001Warsaw · Poland · est. 2001OperatorPoland6.6k23 roles
CD CargoPrague · est. 2007Prague · Czech Republic · est. 2007OperatorCzech Republic6k22 roles
GVB AmsterdamAmsterdam · est. 1900Amsterdam · Netherlands · est. 1900OperatorNetherlands5k22 roles
TrenitaliaRome · est. 2000Rome · Italy · est. 2000OperatorItaly28k22 roles
Via Rail CanadaMontreal · est. 1977Montreal · Canada · est. 1977OperatorCanada3.7k21 roles
KeolisParis · est. 2001Paris · France · est. 2001OperatorFrance70k20 roles
Italo (NTV)Rome · est. 2006Rome · Italy · est. 2006OperatorItaly1.2k15 roles
Koleje SlaskieKatowice · est. 2010Katowice · Poland · est. 2010OperatorPoland1.1k14 roles
FerromexMexico City · est. 1998Mexico City · Mexico · est. 1998OperatorMexico11k13 roles
GB RailfreightLondon · est. 1999London · United Kingdom · est. 1999OperatorUnited Kingdom90010 roles
VR GroupHelsinki · est. 1862Helsinki · Finland · est. 1862OperatorFinland8.4k10 roles
FGCBarcelona · est. 1979Barcelona · Spain · est. 1979OperatorSpain1.8k9 roles
WESTbahnVienna · est. 2008Vienna · Austria · est. 2008OperatorAustria3508 roles
ZSSKBratislava · est. 2004Bratislava · Slovakia · est. 2004OperatorSlovakia6k8 roles
PKP CargoWarsaw · est. 2001Warsaw · Poland · est. 2001OperatorPoland15k5 roles
RenfeMadrid · est. 2005Madrid · Spain · est. 2005OperatorSpain20k5 roles
ScotRailGlasgow · est. 2022Glasgow · United Kingdom · est. 2022OperatorUnited Kingdom5.4k5 roles
SoutheasternLondon · est. 2021London · United Kingdom · est. 2021OperatorUnited Kingdom4.5k4 roles
FlytogetOslo · est. 1992Oslo · Norway · est. 1992OperatorNorway3432 roles
NJ TransitNewark · est. 1979Newark · United States · est. 1979OperatorUnited States12k2 roles
Nederlandse SpoorwegenUtrecht · est. 1938Utrecht · Netherlands · est. 1938OperatorNetherlands—529 rolesRRATPParis · est. 1949Paris · France · est. 1949OperatorFrance60k437 roles1 project
IRCTCNew Delhi · est. 1999New Delhi · India · est. 1999OperatorIndia—89 roles
KiwiRailWellington · est. 2008Wellington · New Zealand · est. 2008OperatorNew Zealand—35 roles
ArrivaSunderland · est. 1938Sunderland · United Kingdom · est. 1938OperatorUnited Kingdom47k30 roles
Leo ExpressPrague · est. 2010Prague · Czech Republic · est. 2010OperatorCzech Republic—11 rolesGGreat Western RailwaySwindon · est. 1998Swindon · United Kingdom · est. 1998OperatorUnited Kingdom6.2k8 rolesBrowse all 920 railway operating companies in the full directory
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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.