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Traveling by Train in Brazil

Railways are not as common in Brazil as train enthusiasts wish they would be. Learn what to do to embark on some great train rides.
Brazil's Train Stations - Online Guide
A website (in Portuguese) devoted to registering the current conditions and the history of Brazilian train stations.
Curitiba-Paranaguá Train Photos
Photos from the Curitiba-Paranaguá train ride, featured on the About.com South America Travel Guide.
Serra Verde Express - Train Rides in Paraná
Long known as one of the most scenic train rides in Brazil, the Curitiba-Paranaguá railway, in the southern state of Paraná, also boasts Brazil's first luxury train.
The Curitiba-Paranaguá Train Ride in Paraná
The scenic train ride between Curitiba and Paranagua, in Parana, Brazil, is one of the most exciting and beautiful travel experiences in Brazil. The Curitiba-Paranagua train ride takes passengers through Serra do Mar, Brazil's coastal mountain range, and passes many charming points along the way.
The Great Brazil Express
Discover the Great Brazil Express, Brazil's luxury train in Parana. The Great Brazil Express offers travelers a grand tour and shorter rides.
The Ouro Preto-Mariana Train Ride
The Ouro Preto-Mariana Train Ride (Trem da Vale) takes passengers back in time as a steam engine covers the 11 miles between the colonial towns.
Tiradentes – São João Del Rei Train Ride
A scenic 35-minute ride (one-way) aboard a historic steam engine.
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