Rail Travel in India

India has a number of special tourist trains that take passengers on escorted tours to some of the country's most popular places and attractions. The appeal of these trains is that they're quite economical and remove the hassle out of organizing your own trip.

The Bharat Darshan train takes passengers on all inclusive tours to some of the most popular destinations in India. It provides an affordable option for people to see the country, as costs are kept as low as possible.

India's historic Fairy Queen train has the oldest working engine in the world. The train's journey combines heritage with wildlife on a trip to Alwar and the Sariska Tiger Reserve, in the Rajasthan desert.

The Mahaparinirvan Express is a special tourist train that takes passengers on a spiritual tour through Buddhist India, where Buddhism originated more than 2,500 years ago.

Wanting to take the train in Delhi? Here's a quick overview of Delhi train travel on the new Metro train network.

A trip on the Mumbai local gives a unique glimpse into daily life in Mumbai. This guide about how to ride the Mumbai local train will help you on your way.

Planning on riding the Mumbai local train? This Mumbai local train map will make it easy for you to get around.

The Delhi Metro Airport Express train line opened in February 2011. It greatly reduces traveling time to Delhi Airport. Find out more about it in this guide.

Planning on traveling on the Delhi Metro train network? Download and print this hand Delhi Metro map.