- #1 JR EAST Train Simulator
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,163 reviews2022
Dev: ONGAKUKAN Co.,Ltd.Pub: East Japan Railway Company
Windows
The official train company's authentic driving simulator is here! JR East Train Simulator" is a train driving simulator that allows you to experience live-action images and realistic driving sounds of JR East's actual train lines in your own home.
Why similar: Trains 71.4% ★, Transportation 22.7% ★, 2D Platformer 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #2 Railroad Manager
96% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Ludetis UG (haftungsbeschr.)
Windows
Build tracks, drive trains, transport passengers and goods! Relaxed railway construction in retro style with a large campaign and countless missions and maps.
Why similar: Trains 59.3% ★, Transportation 28% ★, Retro 8.4%, Old School 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #3 Railway Fun - Adventure Park
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: magnussoft
Windows
Organize railroad networks in this exciting time management game! Direct trains and monorails to clear areas and venture into new park sections.
Why similar: Trains 83.6% ★, Casual 10.4%, Colorful 3%, 2D 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #4 PicoTrains
95% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Soundole
Windows
A retro-styled railway management strategy game!
Why similar: Trains 51.9% ★, Transportation 26.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Old School 6.9%, Casual 4%
- #5 Tiny Rails
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 688 reviews2018
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Tiny Rails is a relaxing train management adventure. Travel across an immersive and meticulously crafted pixel world. Collect hundreds of beautiful cars, each with their own set of stats, to create your own unique multi-car masterpiece!
Why similar: Trains 54% ★, Transportation 24.5% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Retro 5.7%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #6 Train Frontier Classic
94% matchVery Positive88% of 238 reviews2017
Dev: Team Train Frontier
Windows
Train Frontier Classic is a stylized landscape building and multiplayer train riding sandbox, inspired by the fun of model railroad building. Fill a scene with miles of scale track, hundreds of props, and a personal train car setup -- then go online to share and ride your creation with friends!
Why similar: Trains 88.5% ★, Transportation 6.4% ★, Casual 2.7%, Atmospheric 1.3%, Indie 0.8%
- #7 Train Town
93% matchMixed64% of 76 reviews2014
Dev: N3V Games
Windows
Train Town is traintastic fun for young train fans (or the young at heart). Build your world, choose your train, go on adventures through cityscapes, jungles and deserts...and even crash and blow things up!
Why similar: Trains 84% ★, Casual 16%
- #8 Fastrak : Metro
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: turbocobraInteractive
Windows
Fastrak: Metro is a simcade train game where you drive Aussie trains on real railways to get the highest score!
Why similar: Trains 61.8% ★, Transportation 17.5% ★, Casual 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Stylized 4.9%
- #9 Metro Mover
91% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Blueon
Windows
Drive metro trains to move the people of Blueton in this voxel-style sim-arcade game.
Why similar: Trains 63.9% ★, Transportation 30.1% ★, Casual 5.1%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #10 Retro Rail GO!
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Barely Making Games
Windows
Drive nostalgic Japanese‑style trains through busy city lines and iconic routes. Follow timetables, signals, and station rules to become a master conductor. Choose between relaxed journeys or strict professional challenges in this retro 1990s console‑aesthetic simulator.
Why similar: Trains 62.7% ★, Transportation 20.2% ★, Retro 9.6%, Casual 3.6%, Stylized 3.2%
- #11 Train Hero
90% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: GameakiPub: Strategy First
Windows
Train Hero is a train railway action puzzle game with a retro feel. It’s easy to play but hard to master and you only need one click to play.
Why similar: Trains 94.4% ★, Casual 3.3%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #12 MDS: Metro dispatcher simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vlakboss (Matěj Růžička)
Windows
MDS is a detailed simulator of the Prague Metro interlocking system. Take the role of a dispatcher, operate signals, switches, and passenger information system, manage traffic with realistic timetables, or create your own scenarios.
Why similar: Trains 75.5% ★, Transportation 22.6% ★, 2D 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #13 Hmmsim Metro
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,716 reviews2021
Dev: Jeminie Interactive
Windows
Line 1, the most complicated subway in Seoul, is now coming in PC version. You can feel high immersion with the graphics that realize the actual Seoul scenery, the train driving sound, and the realistic train driving system. Experience the operation of the Seoul subway!
Why similar: Trains 72.5% ★, Transportation 26.4% ★, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #14 Trainz Trouble
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 62 reviews2014
Dev: N3V Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Just one wrong move could spell disaster! Can you keep the wheels in motion as trains speed to their various destinations?
Why similar: Trains 81.4% ★, Casual 18.6%
- #15 Train Manager
87% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Cuddle Tree
Windows
Trains need to enter the station and leave. On their way there it would be kinda good that none of them crash. Crashes are bad and should be avoided. The passengers are probably not that happy if that happens. Make sure it won't happen and everything is good.
Why similar: Trains 91.7% ★, Casual 6.1%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #16 Train Simulator Classic
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 29,028 reviews2015
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Trains
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 44.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The ultimate railway hobby for more than 15 years! From historic steam locomotives to modern high-speed and heavy freight trains, and routes around the world, Train Simulator Classic is the simulation made by railfans for railfans.
Why similar: Trains 92.5% ★, Transportation 4.4% ★, Casual 1.7%, Atmospheric 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #17 Train Sim World® 4
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,970 reviews2023
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 51.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Feel the power of simulation in your hands. Experience immense velocity and express unrivalled creativity with Train Sim World 4! Expand your rail hobby and discover the raw emotion of driving a diverse array of iconic routes and trains. From training center to mountain pass, this is your journey.
Why similar: Trains 71.8% ★, Transportation 23.9% ★, Atmospheric 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #18 Mass Rapid
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Joseph WeissmanPub: Conclave Writer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mass Rapid is a moody atmospheric transit simulation with cute NPCs. Customize your train and uncover the mysteries of Endless Island.
Why similar: Trains 68% ★, Atmospheric 6.9%, Stylized 6.4%, Casual 5%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #19 Train Plus | トレインプラス
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MFC STUDIO
Windows
The popular imaginary railway “Kowa Railway” from YouTube is finally making its game debut! Experience its 11-station route in realistic free driving mode or by blasting past 1,000 km/h in high-speed mode. Enjoy every inch of this dynamic line as you operate your train your way!
Why similar: Trains 56.6% ★, Transportation 26.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 8.9% ★, Platformer 4.3%, Casual 2.2%
- #20 Your Train 2
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: MikuniRailwayGames
Windows · Mac
You can operate trains more and more with your own train schedule! Train routes all over Japan and Taiwan, with a total of more than 50 routes!
Why similar: Trains 62.1% ★, Transportation 27.7% ★, 2D Platformer 6.8%, Casual 1.8%, 2D 0.8%
- #21 Train Reaction
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Logic Breaker Studio
Windows
Train Reaction is a satisfying puzzle game about automating efficient train networks. Create the logic that powers signals and junctions in order to deliver cargo and avoid crashes. Optimize your solutions for efficiency and climb the global leader boards!
Why similar: Trains 65.2% ★, Transportation 32.5% ★, 2D 1.2%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #22 Train Maze Master
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Cat Toast Paradox Studio
Windows
Navigate steam trains through mazes of train track! Challenge your brain to solve intricate maze puzzles. Train Maze Master is your ticket to vintage steam locomotives galore and train track maze heaven!
Why similar: Trains 65.5% ★, Transportation 27.5% ★, Retro 6%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #23 【クラウドファンディング支援者限定】ズイキマスコンPRO 特別版
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sonic Powered Co.,Ltd.
Windows
【ご注意】このソフトは、株式会社瑞起にて行われた「ZUIKI MasConPRO (ズイキマスコンPRO)」のクラウドファンディングの達成記念として特別に公開される限定プログラムです。遊ぶためには「ズイキマスコンPRO」が必要です。
Why similar: Trains 98.8% ★, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #24 Japanese Rail Sim: Journey to Kyoto
81% matchVery Positive90% of 113 reviews2022
Dev: Sonic Powered Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The "Japanese Rail Sim" is a railway simulation game that allows you to experience a authentic railway operation with live-action images and a realistic reproduction of the driver's seat. Anyone can enjoy the feeling of being a train driver by simply operating the master controller and the brakes.
Why similar: Trains 53.6% ★, Transportation 26.2% ★, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Retro 4.9%, Atmospheric 3.5%
- #25 Eisenbahn X
82% matchMixed42% of 24 reviews2015
Dev: TREND, SoftproPub: Koch Media
Windows
With Eisenbahn X you can build complex railway worlds on your PC or notebook and it is possible to control trains as a train driver. You can control the entire rail traffic with a sophisticated signal system. Build train consists from steam, diesel and electric locomotives, passenger and freight cars.
Why similar: Trains 100% ★
- #26 Soko Loco Deluxe
80% matchVery Positive81% of 98 reviews2019
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Soko Loco Deluxe is a cute train tycoon! 🚂🧱🎁💎 Transport resources, develop towns and build a giant monument! Choo-choo!
Why similar: Trains 60.4% ★, Transportation 29.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 5.2%, Indie 2.5%, Colorful 2.1%
- #27 Tiny Train Tycoon
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2D is enough
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a toy railway from limited pieces, launch trains, and solve logistical challenges. Tackle economic puzzles or relax in sandbox mode — the choice is yours.
Why similar: Trains 59.5% ★, Transportation 28.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Casual 2.4%, 2D 1.2%
- #28 Train Deluxe 2026 Kurakyu
77% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: MFC STUDIO
Windows
Kurakyu Railway celebrates its 11th anniversary by launching a train driving game on STEAM! The hugely popular Train Plus has evolved—enjoy the wildly free and now deluxe railway driving experience!
Why similar: Trains 65% ★, Vehicular Combat 17.6% ★, Transportation 9.9% ★, Casual 5.3%, Atmospheric 1.7%
- #29 Model Railway Easily Christmas
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Model railway builder wit true 3D graphics. Place all the highly detailed objects on the snowy landscape and create exciting model railway layouts! Start your trains and enjoy the Christmas style decorated environment!
Why similar: Trains 69.9% ★, Transportation 30.1% ★
- #30 Back in Service: a Metro Driver
75% matchVery Positive98% of 488 reviews2025
Dev: Dominik Vojta
Windows · Mac
Join the adventure and become the master of the metro in our game, which takes you into the underground world. Overcome challenges on the tracks from the cabin of a historic train. Can you complete the route, transport all passengers, and avoid delays?
Why similar: Trains 60.9% ★, Transportation 27% ★, Retro 5.1%, Atmospheric 3.8%, Casual 2.9%
- #31 Train Fever
78% matchMixed64% of 3,520 reviews2014
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.
Why similar: Trains 82.6% ★, Transportation 13.9% ★, Casual 2.2%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #32 【クラウドファンディング・ストレッチゴール特典ソフト】鉄道にっぽん!限定特別版 for ズイキマスコンPRO
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sonic Powered Co.,Ltd.
Windows
このソフトは、株式会社瑞起にて行われた「ZUIKI MasConPRO (ズイキマスコンPRO)」のクラウドファンディングの達成記念として特別に公開されるソフトウェアです。
Why similar: Trains 99.1% ★, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #33 Train Train Train
76% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: heinn
Windows
Train Train Train is a game about managing train networks in various smol cute 3d worlds. Lay down tracks, upgrade intersections and don't bonk the sheep. Do not be deceived, this game can be as tough as it is cute.
Why similar: Trains 76.5% ★, Transportation 14.7% ★, Casual 6.4%, Colorful 1.4%, Indie 0.7%
- #34 MiniTrans
74% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: DD Metaverse
Windows
MiniTrans is a city building and traffic simulation game. Players independently build main cities and satellite cities, develop metropolitan areas and city clusters, and build various transportation facilities between urban areas to transport commuters to earn taxes.
Why similar: Trains 54% ★, Transportation 32.4% ★, Casual 5%, 2D Platformer 4.2%, Stylized 2.7%
- #35 Stoplights
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wicked Blobfish
Windows
Stoplights is a strategy simulation game about creating an efficient train network to support the growing needs of your cities. Make connections by building rails, control train routes with traffic signals to get essential resources where they need to be - in time.
Why similar: Trains 60.8% ★, Transportation 31% ★, Casual 5.1%, Colorful 1.7%, Indie 1.3%
- #36 HeartFix Express
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keur Collectif
Windows
Drive the train. Repair the station. Uncover the mystery. HeartFix Express is an adventure/puzzle game in which you pilot a locomotive, tasked with the repair of giant robot, in which you operate from the inside !
Why similar: Trains 81.7% ★, Casual 5.6%, Stylized 4.8%, Atmospheric 4.1%, Colorful 2%
- #37 Train Simulator: East Coast Main Line London-Peterborough Route Add-On
75% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2013
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Trains
Windows
One of the busiest routes on the British rail network springs to life in the stunning East Coast Main Line London-Peterborough route for Train Simulator, featuring the classic High Speed Train and commuter Class 365 EMU.
Why similar: Trains 100% ★
- #38 Iron Village
71% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar Chippy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
With the help of your railway, build houses, farms, warehouses, and more to create your village. Trade what your people make for other resources and gold to grow your village into a prospering town, and grow the railway into a powerhouse.
Why similar: Trains 58.3% ★, Transportation 27.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Casual 2.3%, Atmospheric 1.3%
- #39 Railway Routes
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rising Moon Games
Windows
Build railway tracks and solve clever train puzzles. Guide trains through handcrafted levels, plan the perfect route, and watch your railway come to life.
Why similar: Trains 64.3% ★, Transportation 24.1% ★, Casual 5.4%, Stylized 4%, Colorful 1.3%
- #40 Chris Sawyer's Locomotion™
73% matchVery Positive87% of 655 reviews2015
Dev: Chris SawyerPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Explore a vast and detailed world and build a Transportation Empire!
Why similar: Trains 77.6% ★, Transportation 22.4% ★
- #41 Train Sim World® 3
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,590 reviews2022
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Conquer American mountains as you haul incredible tonnage with the workhorses of industry, get the British capital’s commuters to work in record time and race state-to-state aboard German high-speed traction. Master the machine with Train Sim World 3.
Why similar: Trains 66.7% ★, Transportation 28.6% ★, Atmospheric 4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #42 MaSzyna
69% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2026
Dev: eu07.pl
Windows
MaSzyna is a simulator which will allow you to become a train driver of most popular railway vehicles used on the Polish railways.
Why similar: Trains 100% ★
- #43 Rule the Rail!
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Fully functional model railway building game on your screen. Create and paint the landscape, place the tracks engines and wagons. Start the trains and create control sequences to direct them to the right tracks. Place houses, industrial buildings, lamp posts, plants, and all the little details to finish your model railroad on the screen.
Why similar: Trains 67% ★, Transportation 33% ★
- #44 TRIP
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bastinus Rex
Windows · Mac
Will you unravel the mystery that hides in this train? A lot of surprises and colourful characters are waiting for you in this first person retro adventure game!
Why similar: Trains 55.7% ★, Transportation 21.1% ★, Retro 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Atmospheric 5%
- #45 Mini Metro
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,391 reviews2015
Dev: Dinosaur Polo Club
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
Why similar: Trains 74.3% ★, Transportation 17.8% ★, Casual 4.4%, Indie 1.6%, 2D 1.2%
- #46 Trains VR
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: The House of Fables
Windows
Hop on the Puzzle Train! Welcome to the fantasy world of railroads, locomotives, and stations where you can become both a constructor and a conductor. Relive your childhood dreams with 40 levels packed with logical puzzles and multiple solutions. Build, Ride, Fail, Repeat, Succeed!
Why similar: Trains 87.7% ★, Casual 8.7%, Indie 3.5%
- #47 Train Driver 2
69% matchMixed55% of 675 reviews2025
Dev: TTSK
Windows
Polish railway simulator emphasizing multiplayer and realism. Become a train driver, operating faithfully recreated trains, or a dispatcher, managing traffic and signalling equipment at your post. Cooperate online, build stations in the editor, and join railway enthusiasts!
Why similar: Trains 76.5% ★, Transportation 23.2% ★, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #48 Train Operator 377
70% matchPositive83% of 42 reviews2023
Dev: Heliosphere SoftwarePub: @ Heliosphere Software
Windows
Enjoy the charm of one of the UK’s oldest and most enchanting railways from the best available viewpoint – the driver’s seat! Hammer through urban sprawl, rolling fields and famous tunnels at 90 MPH in all weathers and at any time of your choosing.
Why similar: Trains 93.3% ★, Atmospheric 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #49 Train Sim World® 2
70% matchVery Positive81% of 8,224 reviews2020
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 98.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The evolution of train simulation! Master iconic locomotives on high-speed services, long freight hauls or precise commuter traffic, and get creative with customisation tools in this advanced sequel. Climb into the cab in Train Sim World 2.
Why similar: Trains 66.7% ★, Transportation 28.5% ★, Atmospheric 4.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #50 Loopomotive
69% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2021
Dev: Shy Pixel
Windows
Loopomotive is a short casual train survival game where you drive a train stuck in a loop that never stops! You can accelerate or slow down the train, but never stop it. Avoid accidents to complete levels!
Why similar: Trains 81.4% ★, Casual 11.1%, Colorful 4.1%, 2D 1.6%, Indie 1.1%
- #51 Infinite Train Company
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aek
Windows
A Desktop Idle Game where you build, expand, collect, and watch endless trains run across the world.
Why similar: Trains 51.9% ★, Transportation 27% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Atmospheric 5%, Casual 4.1%
- #52 Transpawt Train
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ORIN SOFT
Windows
Real-time strategy simulation where you become the first railroad designer in the Paw-City! Draw railroad lines between towns and start running your trains. Design railroads for your cute animal residents and grow your Paw-City with efficient routes.
Why similar: Trains 69.9% ★, Transportation 23% ★, Casual 3.7%, 2D 1.2%, Colorful 1%
- #53 Constracktion
65% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Lapioware
Windows
Drive a track laying train up and down steep hills and canyons to connect industries. Navigate your network carefully as AI-trains begin to use it. Help industries level up by optimizing tracks, signals and speed limits for efficient flow of traffic.
Why similar: Trains 67.7% ★, Transportation 31% ★, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #54 Wild West Steam Loco
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Fully functional model railway building game in Wild West style. Create and paint the landscape, place the tracks, steam engines and wagons. Start the trains and create control sequences to direct them to the right tracks.
Why similar: Trains 67% ★, Transportation 33% ★
- #55 Simutrans
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 652 reviews2016
Dev: The Simutrans Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.
Why similar: Trains 82.2% ★, Transportation 13.2% ★, Pixel Graphics 3%, 2D 0.7%, Indie 0.5%
- #56 TrainSim: Point & Call
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: CCC Games
Windows
Find the sweet spot between speed and precision as you step into the driver’s seat and run trains across cities and vast landscapes. The game focuses on authentic handling and time management, delivering a tight, goal-driven, fully immersive cab experience.
Why similar: Trains 75.3% ★, Transportation 24.3% ★, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #57 Railroad Engineer
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: SP Digital Arts Inc.
Windows
Build railroads, drive trains, collect resources, deliver goods, and grow cities.
Why similar: Trains 61.7% ★, Transportation 31.6% ★, Atmospheric 3.5%, Casual 2.3%, Indie 0.6%