{"id":1242,"date":"2018-05-18T09:07:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T09:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2021-01-27T09:42:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T09:42:51","slug":"best-luxury-trains-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/05\/18\/best-luxury-trains-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Best luxury trains in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Timeless India Luxury Train Journeys\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever been to the mystical land India? Or, have been planning a trip to India and be a part of one of the unique experiences in India?\u00a0 Trains are the best way to discover any place.\u00a0 And, We have got a list of <\/span><b>Best luxury trains in India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will redefine the experiences of trains in the world. From cities, coastal towns, to villages and regional areas of beautiful India, these trains are the best means to explore the land of magic and Gods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/INSIDE-IMAGE-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/INSIDE-IMAGE-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/INSIDE-IMAGE-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quoting Anna Funder, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all anxieties of purpose taken care of: for this moment I know where I am going.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has it all. These best l<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/05\/01\/best-luxury-resort-in-himachal-pradesh-india\/\">uxury<\/a> trains in India will take you slowly through each and every corner of their destined destinations. We have collected the route maps of few of our favourites and best luxury trains in India. Have a look &#8211;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1248 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Image-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Image-1-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Image-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1249 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Image-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Image-2-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Image-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best part is the experience of<\/span><b> train travel <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that has always fantasised every traveller. And, these luxury trains in India \u00a0become the best way to slow travel and explore some of the best places in comfort.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FlightsPro.co.uk<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as the best travel agency in London have scores of <\/span><b>cheap direct flights to India from London.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We have the <\/span><b>best business class flight deals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, premium economy flight tickets, discounted hotels, car rentals and much more. All you need to do is just give our best travel agents a call at 0800 048 8880.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, let us start with the incredible <\/span><b>best luxury trains in India <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and what you have in store:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1. Deccan Odyssey Train<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Deccan-Odyssey-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Deccan-Odyssey-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Deccan-Odyssey-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deccan Odyssey train has taken travellers through mesmerizing wilderness, mountains and deserts. India&#8217;s premier luxury train is equipped with state-of-the-art 21 coaches, 10 deluxe cars and 2 Presidential Suite cars that boats of the British aristocracy and Indian Royalty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What is so great: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will definitely be in awe of the art-deco that the train boats of. Upon arrival, on the day of your Deccan Odyssey train departure, every guest is greeted through lively dance that recreates the local traditions of the Deccan region. It gives you an unhurried and intimate introduction to the grandeur of India.\u00a0\u00a0The traditional is beautifully juxtaposed with the contemporary through vintage cabins, gastronomic cuisines and lively off-board entertainment in each of the deluxe train journeys. \u00a0Each journey on the\u00a0Deccan\u00a0Odyssey\u00a0is an exploration of India&#8217;s diversity, exotic locales and the discovery of timeless traditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deccan Odyssey Train Routes: Here is the updated list of Deccan Odyssey Tour Itinerary &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Deccan-Odyssey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Deccan-Odyssey.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Deccan-Odyssey-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Maharashtra Splendour:<\/strong>\u00a0(Mumbai &#8211; Nashik \u2013 Aurangabad (Ellora Caves) \u2013 Ajanta Caves &#8211; Kolhapur &#8211; Goa- Ratnagiri \u2013Mumbai) 7N\/8D.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Hidden Treasures of Gujarat:<\/strong>\u00a0(Mumbai &#8211; Vadodara &#8211; Palitana \u2013 Sasan Gir \u2013 Little Rann of Kutch \u2013 Modhera (Patan) &#8211; Nashik \u2013 Mumbai) 7N\/8D.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Indian Sojourn<\/strong>\u00a0(Mumbai &#8211; Vadodara \u2013 Udaipur &#8211; Jodhpur \u2013 Agra \u2013 Sawai Madhopur &#8211; Jaipur \u2013 Delhi) 7N\/8D.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Indian Odyssey<\/strong>\u00a0(Delhi \u2013 Sawai Madhopur &#8211; Agra &#8211; Jaipur &#8211; Udaipur &#8211; Vadodara \u2013 Aurangabad (Ellora Caves) \u2013 Mumbai) 7N\/8D.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Jewels of the Deccan<\/strong>\u00a0(Mumbai &#8211; Bijapur \u2013 Aihole &#8211; Pattadakal &#8211; Hampi \u2013 Hyderabad \u2013 Ellora Caves \u2013 Ajanta Caves \u2013 Mumbai) 7N\/8D.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Maharashtra Wild Trail<\/strong>\u00a0(Mumbai \u2013 Ellora Caves \u2013 Aurangabad \u2013 Pench (Ramtek) \u2013 Tadoba \u2013 Ajanta \u2013 Nashik &#8211; Mumbai) 7N\/8D.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. <\/b><b>Maharaja Express Train<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maharaja\u2019s Express <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/05\/01\/reasons-to-visit-florida-brightline-train-florida\/\">train<\/a> that started in the year 2010 is one of the most preferred\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">luxury trains in India that covers the Indian Splendour tour package through\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mesmerizing and fascinating railway routes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Maharaja-Express-Train.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Maharaja-Express-Train.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Maharaja-Express-Train-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Why book it?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Maharaja\u2019s Express is India\u2019s premier luxury train equipped with modern amenities to offer comfortable on board experiences to the guest, such as pneumatic suspension, live television, wifi, attached bathroom, dining cars, bar, lounge and souvenir shop. It won\u2019t be a surprise to see you in awe of the luxury that this luxury train has to offer. Ttwo thematically designed restaurants &#8211; Mayur Mahal and Rang Mahal. Upon arrival, on the day of your Maharaja\u2019s Express departure, every guest is greeted with local India traditions. On The Indian Splendour route, you will be exploring and witnessing the detailed beauty of the world; monumental icon of love the Taj Mahal, the elusive tiger in the vivid greens of Ranthambore National Park, spectacular regal heritage of Rajasthan, vibrant bazaars and the royal local cuisine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Maharaja Express Train Routes: Here is the updated list of Maharaja Express Tour Itinerary &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Maharaja-Express-Train-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Maharaja-Express-Train-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Maharaja-Express-Train-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heritage of India -(6 Nights\/7 Days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Mumbai \u2013 Udaipur \u2013 Jodhpur \u2013 Bikaner \u2013 Jaipur \u2013 Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri \u2013 Agra and Delhi)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treasures of India -(3 Nights \/ 4 Days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Delhi \u2013 Agra \u2013 Ranthambore \u2013 Jaipur \u2013 Delhi)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Splendour -(6 Nights\/7 Days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Delhi \u2013 Agra \u2013 Ranthambore \u2013 Jaipur \u2013 Bikaner \u2013 Jodhpur \u2013 Udaipur \u2013 Mumbai)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Panorama -(6 Nights\/7 Days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Delhi \u2013 Jaipur \u2013 Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri \u2013 Agra \u2013 Orchha and Khajuraho \u2013 Varanasi \u2013 Delhi)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Southern Jewels &#8211; (7 Nights \/ 8 Days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Trivandrum \u2013 Chettinad\/Karaikudi \u2013 Mahabalipuram \u2013 Mysore \u2013 Hampi \u2013 Goa \u2013 Ratnagiri \u2013 Mumbai)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Southern Sojourn -(7 Nights \/ 8 Days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Mumbai and Ratnagiri \u2013 Goa \u2013 Hampi &#8211; Mysore \u2013 Cochin \u2013 Kumarakom \u2013 Trivandrum)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Palace on Wheels<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Palace-on-wheels.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Palace-on-wheels.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Palace-on-wheels-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fourth luxurious train in the world &#8211; Palace on Wheels is the pride of India that takes you to New Delhi, travels via Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur and Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Agra and Bharatpur and return to New Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Why book it?<\/strong>\u00a0The train is one of the best and first luxury trains in India that consists of 14 carriages named after former Rajput states. To match the standards of royalty, every coach has four cabins with luxury amenities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Palace on Wheels Train Routes: Here is the updated list of Palace on Wheels Tour Itinerary &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi &#8211; Jaipur &#8211; Sawai Madhopur &#8211; Chittorgarh &#8211; Udaipur &#8211; Jaisalmer &#8211; Jodhpur &#8211; Bharatpur &#8211; Agra &#8211; Delhi (7 nights \/ 8 Days)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. The Golden Chariot <\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Golden Chariot train<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the only luxury train in South India that offers a tour of the treasure trove of archaeological wealth, bounty for wildlife seekers and a kaleidoscope of culture of South India. For those who haven\u2019t taken Golden Chariot trip, the Golden Chariot\u2019s itinerary offers a mix of heritage, culture, eco-tourism and beach life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Golden-Chariot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Golden-Chariot.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Golden-Chariot-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Why book it? <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For your knowledge, the train offers eleven luxuriously furnished Air-Conditioned Saloons of 4 sleeping chambers (Cabins) each, Two Dining Cars, One Bar Lounge, Business Centre, Mini Gymnasium &amp; Ayurvedic Spa. The most interesting part is that the interiors of the Saloon are inspired by the intricately carved Hosalya temple architecture dating back to 12th century.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Golden-Chariot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Golden-Chariot-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Golden-Chariot-1-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Golden Chariot Routes: Here is the updated list of The Golden Chariot train Tour Itinerary &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pride of the South (7nights\/8 days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bangalore &#8211; Kabini &#8211; Srirangapatnam &#8211; Mysore &#8211; Shravanabelagola &#8211; Belur &#8211; Halebid &#8211; Hampi &#8211; Badami &#8211; Pattadakal &#8211; Goa<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Splendour (7nights\/8 days)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bangalore &#8211; Chennai &#8211; Pondicherry &#8211; Tanjavur &#8211; Madurai &#8211; Thiruvananthapuram &#8211; Alleppey &#8211; Kochi &#8211; Bangalore<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timeless India Luxury Train Journeys\u00a0 Ever been to the mystical land India? Or, have been planning a trip to India and be a part of one of the unique experiences in India?\u00a0 Trains are the best way to&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1507,56,2,118,58,1506],"tags":[95,1190,275,90,1471,1502,1472,1473,1501,1503,1504,1505],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1973,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions\/1973"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flightspro.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}