10 most scenic train rides one should checkout in India

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The largest travel ecosystem encompasses over 18 million travelers on board and still around 12% of them are in wait list due to non-availability. All these boast a huge potential for travelers, explorers, adventure tourists who are looking to make the most out of their leisure days.

We are sharing some of the most scenic train rides in India, which one should w i k i p e d i a . o rduring g checkout their next travel plans

JAMMU- BARAMULLA TRAIN RIDE

The most picturesque and e n t h r a l l i n g t r a v e l r o u t e s . I t ’s believed to be the most challenging projects for Indian Railways as well.

You can reach Jammu by train from multiple locations across India.

Some of these include Shree Shakti Express (22462), Shalimar Express (14645), Sarvodya Express (12474) and many more. All these connect major cities like New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai etc. Also, when you prebook your tickets, never forget to book meals in train along the wider food options like Veg food in train, Non veg food in train. Also, you may order Jain food in train too.

KANGRA VALLEY TRIP If you want to enjoy the thrills of Kangra Valley, the river bridges, deep gorges and exclusive flora, enjoy the pleasant but quite slow ride of 164 kms from Pathankot to Jogindernagar in Himachal Pradesh. The Himachal railway is no doubt the most picturesque travel destinations in India. Once can plan the next rail trip.

Never forget to book meals in train along the wider food options like Veg food in train, Non veg food in train.

VASCO DA GAMA (GOA) TO LONDA As it approaches the Western Ghats, the train speeds up through thick jungle, hugging the curves of the mountainside.

Keep your eyes peeled for waterfalls in the distance, which increase as the trees thin and the view turns to deep valleys and peaks. On the approach to Londa the sun should just be setting which gives the strange red clay surroundings an ominous glow.

The ride is enjoyable as you traverse through all this and enjoy food on the go from your favorite restaurants from ecatering service providers.

DIBRUGARH RAJDHANI EXPRESS As night falls, the train sweeps past the Brahmaputra River on the approach to Guwahati and c r a w l s t h r o u g h t h e c i t y ’s s l u m s .

H o p o f f t h e s t e p s a n d y o u ’l l l a n d i n s o m e o n e ’s c o o k i n g . F r o m Tinsukia, the morning passenger train blasts through awe-inspiring landscape before arriving at the end of the track having squeezed past the backs o f p e o p l e ’s h o u s e s s o c l o s e l y y o u c a n s e e w h a t t h e y ’r e e a t i n g for breakfast. You can order food at Howrah junction.

NIZAMUDDIN DURONTO EXPRESS

From 11am until sunset, the train trundles past rivers, deserts, mountains and villages and alongside pyramid-like salt mounds drying in the sunshine.

Brand new Durontos – meaning “quick” in Bengali – offer tasty meals included in the ticket price, second to none cleanliness, new interiors and a sleeker design for reading lights, phone sockets, berths and bottle holders. The added benefit is that the trains are also derailment-proof. Order food at Pune Jn to avoid hassle of carrying food in train.

NILGIRI MOUNTAIN RAILWAY Running for over 110 years, this is a train journey you should definitely have on your bucket list. Going through rocky terrain and meandering its way through tea plantations, the steam locomotive covers 46 km to Ooty in four and a half hours.

ARAKKU VALLEY RAILWAY The route passes through the most beautiful landscapes including coffee plantations. This line would previously transport iron ore from Chattisgarh to Vishakapatnam. You can choose to order food at Vishakhapatnam Jn. while traveling in train.

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THE KONKAN RAILWAY

Amazing greeneries, plethora of water bodies, stunning curves and the magnificent Sahyadris join hands to make this one of the most sought after train travel experience for any railway enthusiast in India. The Konkan Railway is also an example of the high spirits of the engineers of this country, who constructed this marvel battling against a hostile loose terrain with frequent landslide tendencies.

KANYAKUMARI – TRIVANDRUM

A short train journey, but one packed with visual delights, this journey takes you through tightly packed coconut trees, and past coastal architecture.

T h i s t r a i n r i d e i s t h r o u g h S o u t h I n d i a ’s m o s t p i c t u r e s q u e l o c a t i o n s . D o n ’t f o r g e t t o o r d e r S o u t h Indian food in train while traveling along this trip.

CHILKA SOJOURN The train route runs between the Eastern Ghats and the Chilka Lake providing all the stunning views of Orissa. The Chilka lagoon is a sight for migratory birds and is a perfect place for birdwatchers. You can order food at Bhubaneshwar Jn via Railrestro app or on call at 8102888111. The Chilka lake is a famous bird sanctuary located in Orissa.

Traveling is a passion and nurturing this is the best thing you can do. We at Railrestro help you in making the most out of your travel experiences. You can order your favorite food in train even if you don’t have mobile network via our app. Download Railrestro Android app today.

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