China's CR450 prototype is being touted as the world's fastest train. (File) China, which shocked the world last year by introducing its ultra-high-speed (UHS) maglev transportation system ...

Forget bumpy bus rides — Italy's Frecciarossa and Italo high ... The French TGV (Train a Grande Vitesse) is one of the fastest trains in the world, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h.