Amtrak & International High Speed Rail Operating Speeds
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Route |
Miles |
Hours |
Minutes |
Average Speed (Miles per Hour) |
Train |
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Osaka-Fukuoka |
390 |
2 |
17 |
171 |
Nozomi |
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Paris-Marseilles |
486 |
3 |
0 |
162 |
TGV |
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Tokyo-Fukuoka |
733 |
4 |
49 |
152 |
Nozomi |
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Paris-Lyon |
268 |
1 |
55 |
140 |
TGV |
|
Tokyo-Nagoya |
227 |
1 |
38 |
139 |
Nozomi |
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Tokyo-Osaka |
343 |
2 |
30 |
137 |
Nozomi |
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Tokyo-Nagoya |
227 |
1 |
51 |
123 |
Hikari |
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Tokyo-Osaka |
343 |
2 |
54 |
118 |
Hikari |
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Tokyo-Fukuoka |
733 |
6 |
13 |
118 |
Hikari |
|
Washington-New York |
226 |
2 |
30 |
90 |
Acela Express |
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Boston-New York |
231 |
3 |
30 |
66 |
Acela Express |
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