Asia - other countries
This page provides a summary of countries in Asia without individual country pages. In most cases, they are thought by the compilers to have no passenger rail services, and often no operational railways at all. We would be grateful for any updates.
| Country | Status |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | short cross-border branches from neighbouring countries - see Andrew Grantham's unofficial website; no known passenger service |
| Bahrain | A Metro network and an international railway to Saudi Arabia have been proposed. See Railways of the World. |
| Bhutan | No known railway has ever existed. Construction of a line over the border from India is expected to begin in 2023. See Railways of the World. |
| Brunei | no known passenger service |
| Cyprus | no known passenger service |
| East Timor | no known passenger service |
| Kuwait | no known passenger service |
| Lebanon | no known passenger service |
| Maldives | no known passenger service |
| Nepal | one short Indian Railways branch to Janakpur |
| Oman | The only tourist railway seems not to have functioned for some time. See Railways of the World. |
| Palestine | no known passenger service |
| Yemen | no known passenger service |
