THE 3 MOST BEAUTIFUL TRAIN ROUTES

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THE 3 MOST BEAUTIFUL TRAIN ROUTES


India is a beautiful country and what makes it even more beautiful is its train rides. India is a place where most of the people still travel by the train and it is an amazing experience in itself.  Here is some fun fact about the Indian railway that it is the world largest railway network. Indian Railway carried 8.397 billion passengers annually or more than 23 million passengers a day and 1050.18 million tons of freight in the year.
Following are some of the most beautiful train routes in India...............

1.       Kashmir Valley Railway



Kashmir is known as the heaven itself, and it wouldn’t be wrong to say this train is a ride to the heaven. This rout is around 350 km long, start from Jammu to the Baramulla. This train network is first built in 1897 between Jammu and sialkot. The ride is full of natural beauty and must done experience in life.

2.       Kalka–Shimla Toy Train



Shimla was the summer capital of the British India; they use to visit Shimla in summer so that to get some relief from the planes heat, for their connivance they made this rail line. This is most famous railway line. This ride is full of natural beauties and some amazing architecture work.

3.       Darjeeling  Himalayan Railway



Another beautiful train ride is the lap of the Himalayas, Darjeeling Himalayan railway. The line is approx 80km long. In this route India’s highest railway station lays i.e. Ghum. This ride make you feel a bit closer to the nature and make you fall in love with it.


                              Here is a report from BBC for kalka shimal toy train.

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