Rajdhani as the name suggests means “The Capital” and it connects the capital-New Delhi to all the other important cities and metros. It is a long distance train that runs at 130 kmph and at an average of 87 kmph. It was introduced in the year 1969. The first Rajdhani left from New Delhi to Howrah covering 1445 km in 16 hours 55 minutes. It is a high priority train […]
Palace on Wheels is the most luxurious train in the world and is an experience in itself. It is a joint venture of Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation and Indian Railways. It offers tours of the princely states and the cities to enjoy the grandeur of Rajasthan and Agra. The elegant coaches the beautiful design is modeled on the personal railway coaches of the erstwhile princes of Rajputana and Gujarat, Nizam […]
Shatabdi Express trains are fast passenger trains in India that connect metros to other cities important for tourism, business or pilgrimage. Shatabdi is short to medium distance trains that run at an average speed of 130kmph. It runs at a peak speed of 150kmph which makes it the fastest train in India. Shatabdi means centenary in Hindi. This train was launched to mark the centenary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on […]