Rail passenger transport in Romania
Rail passengers in Romania travelled 5,329 million passenger-km in 2025.
Romania, 2025
5,329
Change from 2024
−10.3%
European Union, 2023
429,575 million passenger-km
Position in 2025
17th of 32
Rail passenger transport in Romania over time
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Million passenger-kilometres. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,329 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2024 | 5,942 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2023 | 6,151 million passenger-km | 429,575 million passenger-km |
| 2022 | 5,795 million passenger-km | 386,741 million passenger-km |
| 2021 | 4,271 million passenger-km | 256,210 million passenger-km |
| 2020 | 3,720 million passenger-km | 221,836 million passenger-km |
| 2019 | 5,906 million passenger-km | 412,202 million passenger-km |
| 2018 | 5,577 million passenger-km | 399,024 million passenger-km |
| 2017 | 5,663 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2016 | 4,988 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2015 | 5,148 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2014 | 4,971 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2013 | 4,382 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2012 | 4,550 million passenger-km | – |
| 2011 | 5,063 million passenger-km | 363,380 million passenger-km |
| 2010 | 5,437 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2009 | 6,128 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2008 | 6,958 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2007 | 7,476 million passenger-km | 346,565 million passenger-km |
| 2006 | 8,092 million passenger-km | 342,179 million passenger-km |
| 2005 | 7,985 million passenger-km | – |
| 2004 | 8,638 million passenger-km | – |
Flags: c confidential . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −10.3% from 5,942 million passenger-km in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 5,148 million passenger-km, the figure has changed by +3.5%.
- Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Romania has the 17th highest value.
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