The second fastest train in the world is the CR Harmony, reaching a speed of 486 kmph.
Top 4 Fastest Trains Globally
Here's a quick overview of the top four fastest trains, based on the reference provided:
| Rank | Name of the train | Speed record (kmph) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai Maglev | 501 |
| 2 | CR Harmony | 486 |
| 3 | CR Fuxing | 420 |
| 4 | DB Intercity-Express 3 | 368 |
As seen in the table above, the CR Harmony is the second fastest, falling only behind the Shanghai Maglev.
