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Thursday, 18 June 2015

6 Most Scenic Train Journeys In India

Travelling by train offers more relax compared to bus or flight. Especially while travelling through lush green hills. The real joy is peering outside the window. We have list of 6 Breathtaking train routes.


                                                                    Kalka to Shimla


Source- www.stictravel.com

Between Kalka and Shimla train passes through more than 100 tunnels. It is known for dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages. This route passes through a city named Solan, which is also known as mini Shimla.

                                                                  Neral to Matheran

Source- theguardian.com

Matheran Hill Railway is a 2ft narrow gauge heritage railway in Matheran.The railway covers a distance of 21 km over large swathes of forest territory connecting Neral to Matheran in the Western Ghats. Neral is town of Raigad district in state of Maharashtra.


                                                                    Goa to Mumbai

Source- holidayiq.com

Most trains take around 12 hour. Train passes through many tunnels and over 2000 river bridges. Flight and bus option are also available.

                                                           
                                                            Mandapam to Rameshwaram

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The Pamban Bridge on the Palk Strait which connects the town of Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India. Pamban Bridge provides a beautiful view of the Palk Strait. Source-wikipedia

                                                                    
                                                                    Mettupalyam to Ooty 


Source- www.theleisures.in
 Ooty located 80 km north of Coimbatore. It is popular hill station located in Nilgiri Hills. The town is connected to the rest of India by road and rail, its historic sites and natural beauty attract tourists 

                                                                
                                                           New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling


Source- www.odysseytravels.net

Travelling to Darjeeling by Train offers stunning views of Mountains. The rail line passes through the beautiful hills section.

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