Free Trains Games on Steam
Steam currently has 952 Trains games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Trains game rankings were last updated on 10/31/2025.
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1. OpenTTD
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD holds the #1 spot for "best free Trains game on Steam" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,162 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,586 positive reviews and 576 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play OpenTTD on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. Resonance Solstice
Resonance is a unique real-time trading RPG that combines real-time card battles with train simulation. As a COLUMBA conductor, you’ll travel the continent, rebuild and reconnect a fractured world.
Resonance Solstice has achieved a Player Score of ?, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of undefined reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of undefined positive reviews and undefined negative reviews — making it "null" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/30/2025 |
| Developer | GAMEDUCHY, LTD |
| Publisher | Ujoy Games Limited |
| Steam App Id | 3882350 |
3. Train Driver 2
Polish railway simulator emphasizing multiplayer and realism. Become a train driver, operating faithfully recreated trains, or a dispatcher, managing traffic and signalling equipment at your post. Cooperate online, build stations in the editor, and join railway enthusiasts!
Train Driver 2 has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 470 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 269 positive reviews and 201 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
4. Simutrans
Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.
Simutrans has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 644 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 489 positive reviews and 155 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/24/2016 |
| Developer | The Simutrans Team |
| Publisher | The Simutrans Team |
| Steam App Id | 434520 |
5. Resonance Solstice
Resonance Solstice is a train simulation adventure RPG that combines real-time card battles with business simulation. Players take on the role of a train conductor onboard the train rented from COLUMBA and run through the continent to reconnect cities and regions to save the world from crisis.
Resonance Solstice has achieved a Player Score of 33, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 32 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
6. Just War Trains
Just War Trains is an online shooter where players control heavily armored trains, engaging in intense battles against an opponent. The objective is to outgun the opposing train with precise shooting. You can play with up to 24 people in WAR TRAINS!
Just War Trains has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 155 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 139 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/4/2024 |
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| Publisher | The Reef Production Co. |
| Steam App Id | 3154950 |
7. 4Prot
4Prot is an interactive prototyping laboratory that allows you to create virtual spaces for students and professionals to creatively build different types of prototypes. The free version of 4Prot allows you to save 2 projects with 100 blocks each.
4Prot has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20 positive reviews and 15 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
8. Frostrain
Be the last train conductor roaming the postapocalyptic frozen world! Expand, strengthen, and build synergies on your train. The promised land beyond the toxic zone awaits you and your passengers.
Frostrain has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,541 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,366 positive reviews and 175 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Frostrain on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/10/2024 |
| Franchise | Jungle Game Lab |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Jungle Game Lab |
| Steam App Id | 2735630 |
9. Mini Settlers: Prologue
Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
Mini Settlers: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 787 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 700 positive reviews and 87 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mini Settlers: Prologue on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/30/2024 |
| Franchise | Goblinz Publishing |
| Developer | Knight Owl Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2788870 |
10. Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator: Prologue
Take control of a Soviet locomotive and face wild animals, bandits, severe frost, and constant breakdowns as you cross the world’s longest railway. How far will you go?
Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Trains games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,046 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 948 positive reviews and 98 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator: Prologue on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/23/2024 |
| Developer | Pentacle |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2248950 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 36 best free Trains games available on Steam.
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| 376 | 4/1/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 267 | 10/30/2025 | ??? | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 85 | 5/27/2025 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 5/24/2016 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 8/21/2025 | 33 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 9/4/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 8/9/2021 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 1/10/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 4/30/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 1/23/2024 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 7/31/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/13/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 2/16/2024 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/19/2022 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/24/2023 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/31/2021 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/4/2024 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/25/2025 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/21/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/16/2021 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). OpenTTD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). Resonance Solstice on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Train Driver 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 28). Simutrans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Resonance Solstice on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 25). Just War Trains on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 5). 4Prot on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 17). Frostrain on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Mini Settlers: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.