The Iron Ore Train: Riding one of the world’s most unusual journeys across the Sahara
Getaway Magazine | 22.09.2026 18:00
At first, there is mostly waiting. Somewhere in the Sahara, you stand beside a railway line and watch the desert stretch away in every direction. There are no platforms, cafés or neat departure boards. Just sand, rock, heat and a line of steel disappearing into the distance. Then the Iron Ore Train arrives.
