Top 10 Railroad Forums in 2025

1. Amtrak Trains Forum

Forum https://www.amtraktrains.com/ + Follow
This forum contains useful information about Amtrak services and facilities like timetables, route guides, station codes, mandates, and more. Discuss future ideas, proposals, & discussions about Amtrak, and talk about the challenges of passengers traveling on Amtrak who have disabilities or otherwise have special needs.MORE Frequency 1 post/day View Recent Threads

2. Railroad Line Forums

Forum https://railroad-line.com/ + Follow
Railroad Line Forums is a community that operates in the transportation, trucking, and railroad industry talks. Discuss the railroad workshops, garage, machines, & tools, and talk about the train simulator, & rail software.MORE Frequency 5 posts/month View Recent Threads

3. Railroad Forums

Forum https://railroadforums.com/forum/ + Follow
Railroad Forums is a free online railroad discussion forum and railroad photo gallery for railroaders, railfans, model railroaders and anyone else who is interested in railroads. We cover a wide variety of topics, including freight trains, passenger and commuter railroads, rail news and information, tourist railroads, railway museums and railroad history.MORE Facebook Followers 2.1K Frequency 2 posts/week View Recent Threads

4. Reddit » Railroading

Forum https://www.reddit.com/r/railroading/ + Follow
A subreddit for railroad professionals to gather around and discuss their respective crafts, the industry, or more. Rail fans, train buffs, and hobbyists are welcome to ask questions and participate in the discussion.MORE Frequency 30 posts/week View Recent Threads

5. Narrow Gauge Railroad Forum

Forum https://ngdiscussion.net/phorum/list.php?1 + Follow
This is a forum for the discussion of narrow gauge and steam railroading with a primary emphasis on railroads operating in the US. The forum is open to anyone to read, & participate, and also share pictures from the event.MORE Frequency 1 post/day View Recent Threads

6. Trainorders Forum » Western Railroad

Forum https://www.trainorders.com/discussion/list.p.. + Follow
Join Trainorders Forum to explore & participate in discussions relating to railroads in Western North America. Comment on RailCam observations, talk about Western Railroad's nostalgia & history, and share photographs & videos.MORE Frequency 10 posts/week View Recent Threads

7. Hawk & Badger Railroad Forum

Forum https://hawkdawg.com/forums/ + Follow
Hawk & Badger Railroad Forum is a community of train fans from around the world. Talk about railroad history, & train-related games, discuss any computer-related issues, share reviews & strategies, and hold chats on Railroad Tycoons.MORE Frequency 8 posts/quarter View Recent Threads

8. Railroad Net Forum

Forum https://railroad.net/ + Follow
Railroad Net Forum is a highly respected discussion forum for railfans and railroaders across the country and the world. Discuss the daily updates with the latest railroad industry news and opinions.MORE Facebook Followers 313Twitter Followers 2.5K View Recent Threads