Best Train Journeys in India

Favourl Editorial18 Aug 20265 links

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  1. 1

    whc.unesco.org

    Nilgiri Mountain Railway

    Five hours, World Heritage listed, and the rack-and-pinion climb is the point.

    Source: whc.unesco.org
  2. 2

    whc.unesco.org

    Kalka–Shimla Railway

    102 tunnels in five hours. Book the toy train, not the taxi.

    Source: whc.unesco.org
  3. 3

    konkanrailway.com

    Konkan Railway

    Mumbai to Goa along the coast. Spectacular in the monsoon, if you accept delays.

    Source: konkanrailway.com
  4. 4

    whc.unesco.org

    Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

    The original hill railway. The Batasia Loop is worth the whole trip.

    Source: whc.unesco.org
  5. 5

    irctc.co.in

    IRCTC booking

    Open 60 days ahead. These routes sell out faster than ordinary trains.

    Source: irctc.co.in

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