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Today, we will highlight the best Steam Locomotives in Train Sim World 4. These trains often have a distinct look to them and their own unique way of operating. This makes them a blast to learn the ins and outs of. Regardless if you are someone who is new to Train Sim World 4, the game makes it easy to understand through in-depth tutorials. Steam locomotives are perhaps the most visually interesting of the train types in the game. That said, here are the Best Steam Locomotives in Train Sim World 4.

5. BR442 Talent 2 DB

We begin today's list of the best Steam locomotives in Train Sim World 4 with the BR442 Talent 2 DB. Now, the train-savvy players out there might recognize that this train isn't a steam locomotive at all. This is due to the fact Train Sim World 4 only features two steam locomotives to choose from. Therefore, we have decidedly filled this entry with an electric-powered entry. For players who are unfamiliar with this train, it has a sleek and stylish design and has a max speed of around a hundred miles per hour.

This makes it great for players who wish to make their routes go by just a little bit faster, as you are able to maneuver throughout the land quicker than most electric trains. As far as the service timetable for this entry goes, it can run up to a twenty-four-hour run if players choose to do so. Manufactured by Bombardier, this train features a sleek visual design that makes it stand out even amongst the snazziest locomotives. All in all, the BR442 Talent 2 DB is one of the best locomotives in Train Sim World 4.

4. OBB 4024

For the next entry on our list, here we have the OBB 4024. This electric-powered locomotive is one of the fastest present within Train Sim World 4. This can be seen by its impressive maximum speed of around 140 km/h. Visually, this locomotive brings some of the best visual elements from the electric class of locomotives to the forefront. The curved nature of this locomotive is undoubtedly great, adding to its sleek look and feel. Currently acting as the primary locomotive for the S-Bahn Vorarlberg route, this locomotive is sure to be a fan-favorite for many.

Mainly being utilized across European countries, this locomotive has a lot to offer players. The controls for this electric locomotive are also relatively intuitive, making it one of the easier-to-learn models within the game. It should also be noted that this particular locomotive is a multiple unit, allowing players to pick up an array of passengers along their journey. This is great, and coupled with the routes players can take with the OBB 4024, this locomotive is definitely one of the standouts.

3. Class 801 Azuma LNER

Staying somewhat in the same vein for our next entry, here we have the Class 801 Azuma LNER. Much like other entries on this list, this electric-powered multiple unit is sure to impress. Firstly, the modern and sleek design of the livery on this particular locomotive is absolutely stunning. The way it shimmers and gleams, especially when seen through the fantastic Photo Mode present within Train Sim World 4, is fantastic. In addition to this, this particular locomotive has a fantastic route for players to experience as well.

The East Coast mainline route is one of the more famous routes present within Train Sim World 4. The locomotive, on top of having a unique visual style, also has a uniquely quiet engine. This makes it one of the more peaceful trains to run your routes on, which is great. Maneuvering throughout the detailed world within the game also feels great, and you really get a great sense of speed with this particular locomotive. All in all, this makes the Class 801 Azuma LNER a fantastic entry into the roster of locomotives within Train Sim World 4.

2. Stanier 8F TTC

Switching things up with our first steam locomotive on the list, here we have the Stanier 8F TTC. This steam locomotive is available for players to use right off the bat through the game's tutorial. It serves as somewhat of a testing bed for new players who are just getting into the steam locomotives on offer. This locomotive is fantastic for those purposes. In contrast, it may lack in speed compared to many of the electric entries that come before it on this list. It certainly makes up for it immensely with mechanical depth and visual style.

The Stanier 8F TTC has an instantly recognizable design and serves as the player's first taste of what steam locomotives have to offer in Train Sim World 4. Serving as an Add-On to the game, players will be able to obtain this locomotive. As well as many scenarios in which to use it. That said, however, if you are someone who is really invested in Train Sim World 4. And if you wish to have one of its most endearing trains, this one certainly fits the bill.

1. Flying Scotsman

Finally comes the time for our last entry on our list. Here we have the Flying Scotsman. Available to players who purchase the Deluxe Edition of the game. The Flying Scotsman is one of our list's most visually appealing and recognizable entries. This steam-powered locomotive oozes style from its very pores, and players can feel an innate sense of satisfaction while learning to operate it properly. That is hardly all that this entry has to offer players, however. Utilized as part of the East Coast Mainline route, players will be able to traverse beautiful landscapes with this mechanical marvel.

Touted as the most famous locomotive in the world, the Flying Scotsman's reputation certainly proceeds it. This express passenger train is designed from the ground up to not only give players a fantastic treat for the eyes/ But also to be efficient at loading and unloading passengers. Suppose you are looking to helm one of the more iconic locomotives within Train Sim World 4. Then, this entry is certainly up your alley. In conclusion, it is said with no exaggeration that we consider the Flying Scotsman to be one of the best steam locomotives within Train Sim World 4.

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Judson Holley is a writer that began his career as a ghostwriter. Returning to the mortal coil  to work among the living. With some of his favorite games being tactical FPS games such as Squad and the Arma series. Although this could not be further from the truth as he enjoys games with deep stories such as the Kingdom Hearts series as well as Jade Empire and The Knights of the Old Republic series. When not attending to his wife, Judson often tends to his cats. He also has a knack for music mainly composing for and playing piano.