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Railroad Travel: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Railroad Travel, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.41, median 34 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).

35Opportunity / 100
$19.41Median price
34Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$15.14 – $24.96
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 21% of the parent category Food, Lodging & Transportation (159), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Railroad Travel best sellers

  1. Rick Steves Switzerland (Rick Steves Travel Guide) book cover by Rick Steves

    Rick Steves Switzerland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)

    by Rick Steves

    • List rank#1
    • Price$23.03
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews106

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  2. 100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Rides (100 of a Lifetime) book cover by Everett Potter

    100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Rides (100 of a Lifetime)

    by Everett Potter

    • List rank#2
    • Price$26.05
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews118

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  3. Florence Map (National Geographic Destination City Map) book cover by National Geographic Maps

    Florence Map (National Geographic Destination City Map)

    by National Geographic Maps

    • List rank#3
    • Price$7.53
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews158

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  4. Fun with 50 States: A Big Activity Book for Kids about the Amazing United States book cover by Nicole Claesen

    Fun with 50 States: A Big Activity Book for Kids about the Amazing United States

    by Nicole Claesen

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.06
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews850

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  5. Lonely Planet Kyoto City Map: Durable, Waterproof, Easy-Fold Planning Map with Attractions book cover by Lonely Planet

    Lonely Planet Kyoto City Map: Durable, Waterproof, Easy-Fold Planning Map with Attractions & Walking Tours (Compact City Planning Maps)

    by Lonely Planet

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews42

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  6. Trains: The World's Most Scenic Routes book cover by Publications International Ltd.

    Trains: The World's Most Scenic Routes

    by Publications International Ltd.

    • List rank#6
    • Price$15.80
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews496

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  7. Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: 28,000 Miles in Search of the Railway Bazaar book cover by Paul Theroux

    Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: 28,000 Miles in Search of the Railway Bazaar

    by Paul Theroux

    • List rank#7
    • Price$10.37
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,023

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  8. Touring France by Train: Ultimate Travel Guide to France with Easy Itineraries, Local Insi book cover by Sophie Picot

    Touring France by Train: Ultimate Travel Guide to France with Easy Itineraries, Local Insights and Expert Tips (Real Travel Guides)

    by Sophie Picot

    • List rank#8
    • Price$22.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews76

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  9. Amtrak USA Train Travel Guide 2026-2027: Scenic Routes, Sleeper Cars, Rail Pass Tips, and  book cover by SARAH F. GRIFFITH

    Amtrak USA Train Travel Guide 2026-2027: Scenic Routes, Sleeper Cars, Rail Pass Tips, and Multi-Day Itineraries for First-Time Riders

    by SARAH F. GRIFFITH

    • List rank#9
    • Price$17.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews7

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  10. Transit Maps of the World: Expanded and Updated Edition of the World's First Collection of book cover by Mark Ovenden

    Transit Maps of the World: Expanded and Updated Edition of the World's First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on Earth

    by Mark Ovenden

    • List rank#10
    • Price$18.33
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews227

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Rail Travel

FAQ

Is Railroad Travel a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 34 reviews and sells for $19.41.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Railroad Travel?

The median best seller has 34 reviews, and 73% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Railroad Travel best sellers cost?

The median price is $19.41; half of the best sellers are priced between $15.14 and $24.96.

Can new books break into Railroad Travel?

7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.