- #1 Train Maze Master
71% 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 49.4% ★, Steampunk 29.1% ★, Puzzle 8.8%, Strategy 6.3%, Simulation 5.3%
- #2 Train Operator 377
72% 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 65% ★, Driving 25.4%, Simulation 8.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #3 Train Hero
69% 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 80.8% ★, Puzzle 10.8%, Strategy 6%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #4 Train Simulator Classic
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 29,005 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 75% ★, Driving 14.5%, Simulation 9.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%, Strategy 0.4%
- #5 Train Valley Origins
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 271 reviews2025
Dev: FlazmPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
The cutest management game about trains. 🚂 Choo-choo! Manage increasingly complex railroad. The rich history of railway transport awaits! From steam engines to futuristic marvels. Explore different eras and countries and witness the evolution of train technology. 🛤️🚂🚄❤️
Why similar: Trains 38.4% ★, Driving 16.5%, Isometric 13.7%, Time Management 11.8%, Puzzle 5.6%
- #6 Train Operator 377 Free Version
68% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Heliosphere SoftwarePub: @
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 63.9% ★, Driving 27.3%, Simulation 8.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #7 Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,661 reviews2019
Dev: N3V Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 47.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Much more than just a train driving simulator. Build, drive and operate the railroad of your dreams with Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019.
Why similar: Trains 63% ★, Driving 24.9%, Simulation 11.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #8 JR EAST Train Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,160 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 71.3% ★, Driving 22.1%, Simulation 6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #9 Train Sim World® 2020
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,995 reviews2017
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 105.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Train Sim World is an immersive first-person simulator perfect for everyone, with complete in-cab interactivity, accurate detail on locos, real-world routes and hours of gameplay. Take to the rails with the brand-new Train Sim World 2020 Edition and find everything you need to master new skills.
Why similar: Trains 66% ★, Driving 24.8%, Simulation 8.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #10 Hmmsim Metro
66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,713 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 65.5% ★, Driving 19.6%, Simulation 8.9%, Physics 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #11 Locomotion
68% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2019
Dev: Polyfox
Windows
Locomotion is a steamy railway puzzler. An alien stole your gold, and you’ve got to chase them into space to get it back. Haul wagons, flick switches, and reclaim your lost gold, through fifty-one increasingly tricky levels from home on the range to the final frontier.
Why similar: Trains 60.3% ★, Aliens 22%, Puzzle 9.9%, Cute 5.2%, Indie 2.6%
- #12 Travelling Home
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PuluCat
Windows
Drive, upgrade, and remodel a house on a train as you explore a stunning and mysterious post-apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Trains 43.2% ★, Steampunk 23.8% ★, Driving 16.2%, 2.5D 13.3%, Simulation 3.6%
- #13 Train Frontier Classic
67% 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 83.4% ★, Simulation 9.1%, Driving 6.5%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #14 Elven Rivers 6: Guardians of Hope Collector's Edition
65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: BigCityLabPub: 8floor ltd
Windows
A tense time management game set in the epic battle between elves and orcs.
Why similar: Time Management 19%, 2.5D 16.2%, Isometric 15.3%, Strategy 10.5%, Simulation 10%
- #15 Trains VR
67% 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 68.5% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Simulation 9.5%, Puzzle 9.3%, Indie 2.6%
- #16 World of Subways 1 – The Path
67% matchMixed62% of 116 reviews2014
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
The World of Subways 1 line is going from New York beneath the Hudson-River to Newark. The original route is almost equally split in underground and above ground sections. Coming with excellent graphics this simulator also puts a lot of emphasis on original physics of the train and wagons.
Why similar: Trains 55.6% ★, Driving 22.9%, Physics 9.2%, Simulation 6.5%, Strategy 3.4%
- #17 Crystal Rail
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Densetsu Creative LLC
Windows
Crystal Rail is a roguelike train RPG, set in a hand painted crystalpunk world! Choose a conductor, build a train and strike it rich by any means necessary!
Why similar: Trains 44.4% ★, Steampunk 29.3% ★, Isometric 12.9%, Strategy 5.5%, Fantasy 4.4%
- #18 TRAIN CREW
64% matchVery Positive99% of 424 reviews2021
Dev: Mizotsuki Rail / acty
Windows
It is a game where you become a driver of the fictitious railway Tatehama Electric Railway and drive a train. Currently, you can drive up and down 28 km from Akayamacho Station to Tatehama Station.
Why similar: Trains 72.2% ★, Driving 17.8%, Simulation 9.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #19 World of Subways 4 – New York Line 7
66% matchMixed69% of 366 reviews2015
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
The series "World of Subways" features some of the most interesting Subway Routes of the world for the PC. Once again World of Subways 4 comes back to New York, perhaps the most exciting city in the world. The whole gaming world takes place in the 70ies/80ies and is created in its typical look.
Why similar: Trains 56.9% ★, Driving 23.4%, Physics 10.9%, Simulation 6.5%, Indie 1.2%
- #20 Train Traffic Manager
64% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Baltoro Games
Windows
All aboard the chaos express! In Train Traffic Manager, you're the maestro of mayhem, directing an orchestra of trains, drawbridges, and cataclysms. Keep your cool, your trains on track, and your sense of humor intact!
Why similar: Trains 25.7% ★, Isometric 18.6%, Time Management 16.8%, 2.5D 15.9%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #21 Distributrains
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oddwarg
Windows · Linux
A railroad simulation game with roguelike elements. Use resources wisely to expand your infrastructure and satisfy industries, contracts, citizens, and engines. Respond quickly to ever-changing circumstances and don't get kicked out of your office.
Why similar: Trains 59% ★, Isometric 19%, Strategy 8%, Simulation 7.6%, Time Management 6%
- #22 Infinite Rails
63% matchVery Positive92% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin Voráč
Windows · Mac
A railway-building adventure in an endless, procedurally generated world. Lay tracks, transport passengers and goods, complete tasks, and unlock unique locomotives. Play solo or with friends and create your ultimate railway network!
Why similar: Trains 59.5% ★, Driving 24.6%, Physics 9.7%, Simulation 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #23 Railroad Scheduler
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marvin Lunz
Windows · Linux
Control time to lead your trains to their destinations. Orchestrate all schedules and test them as you go. Don't fear crashes – fix them by going back in time! Master each mission and become the ultimate railroad scheduler!
Why similar: Trains 56% ★, Driving 17.8%, Puzzle 9.3%, Simulation 8.6%, Time Management 6.7%
- #24 Loco-Sort
64% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Fernando Martins
Windows
Loco-Sort is a puzzle-solving indie game, set in the railroads of the 1880s America. You control a small locomotive with the goal of assembling a train by sorting several numbered railroad cars across a maze of rail tracks and switches. 30 challenging levels, 9 playable locomotives and much more!
Why similar: Trains 64.3% ★, Time Management 19.1%, Puzzle 11.1%, Colorful 3.7%, Indie 1.2%
- #25 MaSzyna
62% matchVery Positive88% of 433 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 84.9% ★, Simulation 15.1%
- #26 Train Sim World® 4
63% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,967 reviews2023
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 51.2 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 67.4% ★, Driving 18.5%, Physics 7.3%, Simulation 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #27 Railways: Train Simulator
64% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Nerd Monkeys
Windows
Mind the gap and start managing your railways through this strategic journey! All aboard! This train is ready to depart!
Why similar: Trains 61.3% ★, 2.5D 15.4%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 5.9%, Colorful 5.3%
- #28 Retro Rail GO!
64% 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 60.5% ★, Driving 25.6%, Simulation 7.6%, Time Management 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #29 Transport Tycoon Deluxe
62% matchMixed42% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Chris SawyerPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Transport Tycoon Deluxe challenges you to become the ultimate Transport Tycoon by creating a transit empire. Build a network of trains, trucks, ships, planes, and more to grow your business, make money, and fend off rivals in this 1995 building sim from Chris Sawyer.
Why similar: Trains 58.6% ★, Time Management 17.6%, Isometric 11%, Strategy 6%, Simulation 4.5%
- #30 TrainSim: Point & Call
64% 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 60.5% ★, Driving 27.2%, Simulation 11.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #31 Train Driver 2
62% matchMixed55% of 671 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 64.8% ★, Driving 26.1%, Simulation 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #32 Eisenbahn X
65% 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 86.7% ★, Simulation 13.3%
- #33 Train Manager
65% 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 84.3% ★, Strategy 7.7%, Puzzle 5.7%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #34 World of Subways 2 – Berlin Line 7
64% matchMostly Positive75% of 310 reviews2014
Dev: TML-StudiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Volume 2: "U7 - Berlin" is the next release continuing the successful product series " World of Subways" introducing famous subway lines around the world to all subway enthusiasts. After Vol. 1, Vol. 2 contains the route U7 of Berlin`s subway.
Why similar: Trains 55.3% ★, Driving 23.7%, Physics 8.7%, Simulation 6.3%, Colorful 3.7%
- #35 Metro Mover
63% 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 63.4% ★, Driving 17.6%, Time Management 10.2%, Simulation 7.7%, Indie 0.6%
- #36 Transport Services
64% matchMixed51% of 75 reviews2019
Dev: Hammer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Transport services is a lightweight fast-paced simulation game about designing and managing transportation for a dynamic world.
Why similar: Trains 60.1% ★, Strategy 16.5%, Simulation 13.7%, Puzzle 6.8%, Indie 2.8%
- #37 TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator
62% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,062 reviews2020
Dev: ViewAppPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience with TramSim the most modern tram simulator, which impresses with photo-realistic graphics and as first location the Austrian capital Vienna in a virtual reality that has never been seen before.
Why similar: Trains 52.8% ★, Driving 24.5%, Physics 11.5%, Simulation 6.6%, Colorful 3.3%
- #38 Train Simulator: East Coast Main Line London-Peterborough Route Add-On
64% 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 84.1% ★, Simulation 15.9%
- #39 Fastrak : Metro
62% 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 62.8% ★, Driving 19.8%, Simulation 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #40 Train Sim World® 3
61% 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 58.2% ★, Driving 25.8%, Physics 8.8%, Simulation 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #41 Station Manager
62% matchVery Positive83% of 204 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Build your own spectacular, multi-story station for your favorite trains!
Why similar: Trains 60% ★, 2.5D 13.1%, Simulation 7.4%, Isometric 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
- #42 Train Sim World® 2
61% matchVery Positive81% of 8,224 reviews2020
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 98.5 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 57.6% ★, Driving 25%, Physics 9%, Simulation 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #43 Cube Railway - Puzzle
61% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Colossus Game Studio
Windows
Cube Railway is a puzzle game where players must strategically fit blocks to complete a railway track and set the train in motion. Reach the next level by correctly placing the cubes within the designated spots on the track.
Why similar: Trains 75.7% ★, Isometric 12.2%, Puzzle 10.4%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #44 Automatrain
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Esben Jon Jensen
Windows
Automatrain is a game about building automated railroads and industry, in a world governed by an omnipotent AI. Manage production and traffic to unlock more trains, factories and advanced gameplay features.
Why similar: Trains 56.9% ★, Steampunk 31.6% ★, Strategy 10.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.5%
- #45 Train Station Simulator
63% matchMixed57% of 256 reviews2017
Dev: Appliks Apps Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Train Station Simulator is a station builder and manager game. Create and maintain your dream station! Ride the rails and operate your ultimate grand central empire!
Why similar: Trains 71.3% ★, Isometric 9.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Simulation 8.8%, Indie 1.4%
- #46 Constracktion
60% 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 58.2% ★, Driving 17.9%, Physics 9.4%, Puzzle 7.2%, Simulation 5.7%
- #47 Railpunk Mayhem
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Mango
Windows · Linux
All aboard! Enjoy a unique, fast-paced roguelike action experience. In Railpunk Mayhem, survive relentless waves of enemies at breakneck speeds, build a powerful train to manage your crew, and strategically plan your route to the source of chaos.
Why similar: Trains 59.4% ★, Steampunk 35.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 3.3%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #48 みんなで Physical TRAIN ~チャムランド国営鉄道~
60% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Cham-gaming
Windows
A physics-based railway game where you can freely run trains in a diorama world inspired by digital model railways.
Why similar: Trains 55.9% ★, Driving 22.5%, Physics 11.5%, Simulation 6.1%, Strategy 3.2%
- #49 The next train is
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: overload Games
Windows
Railway dispatching is a puzzle that never stops moving. Direct trains and transport a growing number of passengers in this real-time railway strategy game. Select a train, choose its destination, secure equipment with freight trains, and prevent collisions and passenger stress.
Why similar: Trains 40.4% ★, Isometric 18.6%, Strategy 11.1%, Simulation 11%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #50 Railway Fun - Adventure Park
61% 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 90.3% ★, Colorful 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #51 Railroad Pioneer
62% matchMixed61% of 262 reviews2014
Dev: Kritzelkratz 3000Pub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Be a pioneer and build the most famous transcontinental railroad tracks in the United States of America throughout the 19th century.
Why similar: Trains 68% ★, Strategy 16.4%, Simulation 15.6%
- #52 Railroad X
62% matchMixed49% of 51 reviews2014
Dev: TREND, Soft ProPub: Koch Media
Windows
With Railroad 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 81.1% ★, Simulation 18.9%
- #53 【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
60% 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 92.8% ★, Simulation 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #54 Train Sim World® 6
58% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,616 reviews2025
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 26.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Embark on your next journey and discover the joy of train simulation. Be ready for anything as you master formidable trains across 3 new routes. Unlock new skills and expand your hobby - Expect the Unexpected in Train Sim World 6!
Why similar: Trains 56% ★, Driving 23.7%, Simulation 6.2%, LGBTQ+ 5.6%, Strategy 5%