About Better Trains
From Factorio Mod PortalAdds new very fast and powerful trains
This mod adds a new cargo wagon with 500 slots and a very fast and powerful locomotive. I tried to balance them, but I am not sure whether I did that correctly.
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under MIT.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 8 mo ago.
Better Trains on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 0.1.1, released 2026-03-17
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.1 | 2026-03-17 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 0.1.0 | 2026-03-17 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 0.0.1 | 2026-03-17 | 2.0 | n/a |
Run Better Trains on a Factorio server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogListed on Factorio Mod Portal as “Mods”
Vehicles & ships
Cars, boats, aircraft, ships and other things to drive or fly.
Runs on your server
From source side supportFactorio Mod Portal lists Better Trains as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Factorio
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
Verified at the source
- ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-08Open ↗
- ✓Authortexnar43, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseMITFree
