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The best Train Journey in India

There are too many beautiful train Journey in india i have traveled through many states but i have the best places that i have visited.

  1. Mumbai – Goa

The journey from Mumbai to Goa intersecting through the gorges of Sahyadari and fringes of Arabian Sea.

The route is full of scenic landscapes, ranging from tunnels, bridges, coastal peripheries, steps of Western Ghats (other name for Sahyadari), innumerable small rivers, seasonal streams and lush green meadows.

Train journey timing is 14 hours.

2. Matheran – Neral

The narrow gauge railway running between Matheran and Neral passes is one of the best train routes in India. It passes through the rugged terrains of the Ghats and gained immense tourist attraction

Matheran is the heritage of Maharashtra Government.

Train journey Timing -2 hours

3. Ratnagiri - Manglore.

In Maharstra the konak railway is really Charming for the marathis.(kokani)

konkan railway is one of the most scenic train journey in india which is truly absorbing and wherein the dense forests, mighty Western Ghats, deep tunnels, river bridges, sharp bends and innumerable seasonal streams will leave the travelers spellbound and hypnotized

Train Jounrney Timing - 10 Hours.

4. Mandapam – Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram on Pamban Island oozes calm and serenity. It is certainly one of the top ten best Indian train journeys.

Rameshwaram passes over the second longest bridge of India, the Palk Strait, which is the only route that connects mainland India to Pamban Island.

Train Journey Timing - 1 hour

5. Mettupalayam – Ooty

Ooty is Running since 1908, ‘Nilgiri Passenger’ still runs on steam engine, going from Mettupalayam to Ooty. As the train ascends the Nilgiri Mountain, thick pine, oak and eucalyptus forests, bends, curves and tunnels, it moves along Asia’s steepest track with maximum gradient of 8.33 percent. Nilgiri Passenger travels 26 km up the slope in almost 5 hours via stations like Kallar, Adderly, Hillgrove, Kateri, Runneymede, Kateri, Coonoor and Lovedale.

Train Journey Timing - 5 Hours.

6. Guwahati – Silchar

This journey meanders through river Jatinga, lush green Assam Valley, tea plantations and undulating Haflong valley. The route from Guwahati to Silchar via Lumding and Barak Valley makes it one of the most beautiful train journeys in India.

Train journey timing - 10 hours

7. Bangalore – Kanyakumari

Another scenic journey through the typical landscape of South India – the picturesque villages, plantations, meadows and water bodies is from Bangalore to Kanyakumari. The Island Express travels 944 km in about 19.5 hours and surely take you the land of ‘Malgudi Days’, undoubtedly paving its way to the list of best train journeys in India.

Train Journey Timing- 15 Hours.

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