The NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the current Acela fleet by 10 mph.

Called Harmony express, the train swept across 1,100km in China at average speeds of 350 km per hour on its debut run... 50 km/hour faster than Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains and France's TGV.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore began his first international trade and investment trip by visiting Ogatayama, Japan and taking a test ride on the world's fastest train. On Saturday morning, Japanese and ...

Researchers in China say they have found a way to eliminate one of the biggest obstacles facing magnetic levitation (maglev) trains traveling at extreme speeds — the deafening “tunnel boom.” If ...

Its 'T-Flight' train has reached a record speed of 387mph on a short test track – even faster than Japan 's MLX01 Maglev, the world's fastest train in operation (361mph). However, Chinese ...

Bearing the “bullet train” nickname, Japan’s Shinkansen are some of the world’s fastest. The E5 and E6, in particular, built by Hitachi and Kawasaki, have operational speeds of almost 200 ...

At 372 mph, the train would only take 2.5 hours to travel from Beijing to Shanghai by train - a journey of more than 1,000 km (620 miles). By comparison, the journey would take 3 hours by plane ...