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Luxury Trains in India That Redefine Happy Journeys

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  • Blog By Astha Arora
  • Published On October 24, 2024
  • Updated On January 8, 2025
Interior of a luxurious Indian train dining car featuring ornate red upholstery, polished wood, and elegant decor reminiscent of India's royal past.
Experience the grandeur of Indian luxury trains, where opulent red upholstery, detailed woodwork, and a royal ambiance transform your journey into a lavish dining experience.

 Travelling in India can be quite thrilling and exciting, and to make your journey seamless, what can be more perfect than a premium train ride? Imagine an ideal ride alongside a comfortable 5-star hotel on wheels, where you can relax in luxurious cabins, savor gourmet meals, and watch the beauty of the landscapes of India passing right outside your window. These luxury trains transform every moment into an unforgettable experience, combining with a royal comfort that makes you feel like you belong to a royal Indian family, alongside the charm of India’s heritage. It’s not just a mode of transport; it’s a journey filled with unforgettable moments that offer an amazing experience of Indian hospitality and rich culture in each ride.

Why luxurious train travel matters 


Well, $3,000 to $50,000 is quite expensive; however, as they say, you get what you pay for. “Good things aren’t cheap, and cheap things aren’t good”. A beautiful quote by Warren Buffett indicates that if you want something that gives you an overall or impeccable experience with a pinch of satisfaction, you should not consider or look at the price tag.  As the Indian luxurious trains might be expensive, the combination of their amenities and the overall positive and royal ambience will add a wholesome touch to your journey. Each luxury train has its unique offering, from the train that has a unique hand-painted ceiling to trains that have fire-resistant curtains, all together with a personal chef and a royal butler, while keeping the promise of a seamless and hassle-free journey, meanwhile keeping the worth of every penny you pay.

 Finest luxury trains in India

Additionally, here are some of the best Treasure Trip India finds to help you choose your first but not the last luxurious locomotive.

 The Maharajas’ Express

 Luxurious Maharajas' Express train parked at a station platform with golden details on the maroon carriages, showcasing India's high-end train travel experience.
Source – https://www.the-maharajas.com/
The opulent Maharajas’ Express, one of the most luxurious trains in India, rests at a station platform under the evening sky.

The train’s name indicates a ride for royals, providing a king-like experience from fine dining to the finest travel service, thus making the Maharajas Express The World’s Leading Luxury Train seven times in a row at the World Travel Awards from 2012 through 2018. The Maharaja Express knows what your spending means to you, which is why they always try to make sure that your experience on the train is worth every penny, from luxurious chambers to a beautiful hand-painted ceiling that gives a nice, eye-pleasing experience to a personal butler and a chef that cooks whatever you like. Creating a bouquet of flowers that is filled with the smell of good and pleasant memories, alongside an unforgettable experience.

Core features of Maharajas Express

  • Maharaja Express cover mainly the Rajasthan region and  offers 4 types of royal  tour 
  •  Indian Splendour (6 Nights/7 Days) —This tour package offers a 6n/7d royal tour that covers some of the beautiful destinations in India ( Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Mumbai). Explore these iconic destinations alongside the mesmerizing architectural beauty of the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, and many more, with all the king-like amenities. 
  • Heritage of India (6 Nights/7 Days) – This tour package offers a captivating 6-night, 7-day journey that showcases the rich heritage of India, covering iconic destinations such as Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, and Jaipur. Experience the vibrant history and culture of these cities, highlighted by the stunning architectural wonders of the Red Fort, the majestic Amber Fort and more.
  •  Indian Panorama (6 Nights/7 Days)- this tour package offers an exciting tour with a royal touch in it covers renowned cities of India (Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Orchha and Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi) with an amazing experience of monoracial architectural beauty of Red Fort, the majestic Amber Fort and more.
  •  Treasures of India (3 Nights/4 Days) – if you are in a hurry and want to explore what architectural beauty and true hospitality mean then this package will help you explore the Golden Triangle of India covering ( Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur) with the most iconic monuments covering Taj Mahal to amber fort and more. 

Decan odyssey

 Luxurious Deccan Odyssey train with a blue and maroon exterior, displaying a golden nameplate and traditional decorative patterns, representing high-end train journeys in India.
Source – https://www.deccan-odyssey-india.com/
The Deccan Odyssey, an epitome of luxury train travel in India, showcases its regal blue and maroon exterior with intricate designs and a royal emblem.

A train in which all the interiors are made from fine wood material, with lavish king-like furniture, a royal cabinet, and fine dining. A train that gives a sneak peek of what Marathi culture will look like.

If you are someone who loves a comfortable and cosy tour or cannot compromise on your travel experience, then the Deccan Odyssey is a perfect ride for you. There are countless facilities you can access to make your tour hassle-free and comfortable.

Deccan Odyssey understands every basic need of its travellers. If you are a person who cannot skip the gym, then Deccan Odyssey will make sure that you don’t miss your workout with their gym and spa facilities. If you are someone who wants to have a chit-chat with friends, then the sitting lounge and bar of Deccan Odyssey will help you create a fine experience with a good conversation.

All this comes with a conference hall for all the busy corporates, making sure your tour will not disturb your work. Creating a smooth travel experience filled with fun and joy.

Core features 

  • Deccan odyssey have in total 6 traveling plans each designed to focus of your comfort 
  •  The majestic Deccan region is adorned with numerous appealing destinations and Dakkani historians will in-depth narrate the stories of Indian Deccan. The Mauritius Splendor tour begins from Mumbai and includes sightseeing of the mesmerizing Ajanta & Ellora Caves. The Indian Odyssey allows customers to taste local delicacies and watch the people of a particular region. For the people who admire the history, Jewels of the Deccan will provide assistance in locations such as Aurangabad and Hyderabad but others allow the sights of the splendid landscape of Mysore and Hampi. To end with, the Heritage Line gives the long and systematic history of India and shows these days old Havelis and famous Bazaars. Each of the packages offers a great service with tasty food and unforgettable sights.

 The Golden Chariot

 Luxurious Golden Chariot train with purple and gold exterior, displaying intricate patterns and a lion emblem, parked at a platform at sunset, symbolizing India's regal train journeys
Source – https://www.goldenchariot.org/
The Golden Chariot, a royal luxury train in India, standing under a scenic sunset sky, ready to take passengers on a journey of opulence

A train that shows what true South Indian culture will look like, from the best interiors that reflect the monarchial past of South India through its well-crafted, rich interiors featuring intricate wood carvings with beautiful, eye-catching royal decor. All this is alongside 11 guest coaches, each named after the dynasties that ruled Karnataka.

Although the cabins have a royal and ancient touch, they are highly equipped with all the modern amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a writing desk, and en-suite bathrooms to make them more comfortable for the travelers. All of these have a perfect blend of exquisite dining and authentic South Indian cuisine, creating an overall luxurious experience.

Core features

  • The Golden Chariot has numerous appealing tour packages, each revealing the unique culture and beautiful scenery of South India. The pride of the southern region opens from Bangalore and then helps tourists explore the grandiose buildings in Mysore, travel to the temple ruins in Hampi, the western ghats, and dine in the local delights. For those who are interested in the history, the package Heritage of South India shows must-see sites such as the intricately carved temples in Belur and Halebid and the grandiose Mysore Palace.
  • Also, the Jewels of South India package combines Jamuna in and around Bangalore, Mysore, Tanjore, and Nilgiri hills which are integrated with artistic treasures while Southern Splendor appeals to nature with the picturesque backwaters and wildlife of Kerala and other offerings. At last, the Royal Rajasthan package highlights the old heritage of Rajasthan and its major forts and palaces. Every trip on the Golden Chariot gives comfort, fun, and amazing experiences.

Palace on wheels

  Night view of the Palace on Wheels' Jhalawar Saloon, showcasing the luxurious interior with royal décor, including an elephant mural and opulent furnishings inside a brightly lit yellow train.
Source – https://palaceonwheels.rajasthan.gov.in/
The Jhalawar Saloon of the Palace on Wheels train, illuminated at night, offers a glimpse into its regal interiors and rich heritage design.

A train that has been on track for more than 40 years, and with its king-like features and services, it has become one of the most regal rides. Facilities like 14 elegantly appointed coaches, each coach designed to reflect the true regal Rajasthani culture, are accompanied by all the modern facilities, like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a writing desk, and attached bathrooms, giving you a perfect and cosy experience. With their fine dining and spa care center, you will witness what true comfort really means.

Core features

  • The Palace on Wheels is one of the luxurious train wagons with Indian Royal looks on it’s interior and exterior. And with this luxurious Palace on wheels, many attractions such as the cities of Jaipur Udaipur, and Jaisalmer are included. While staying in the majestic structures, and royal hotels, guests are offered to travel across the making of various exotic luxuries. Traveling through various City heritage in this heritage of India packages is sprinkled with visiting Various places such as Agra hosting the Taj Mahal, teeming with roads and running for Jaipur’s fort, and Delhi’s markets.
  • The Gems of India is described as focusing on showing North India’s amazing attractions including Varanasi, Khajuraho, and more places mostly around local culture with local history. To whoever is interested in spending a short time, the Rajasthan Retreat will give only some portions of royal parts in India to these places around Jaipur and Jodhpur. Cruising the Palace on Wheels is enjoying a first-class service, coupled with fine Indian delicacies and an Indian journey of stunning in the address of the prince extravagance of India.

      Royal Rajasthan on Wheels

Exterior view of the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels train, with a cream body and intricate gold and maroon window decorations, reflecting royal Rajasthani architecture.
Source – https://www.luxurytrainsindia.org/royal-rajasthan-on-wheels/
The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, a premier luxury train, featuring ornate gold and maroon designs inspired by Rajasthani royalty.

The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels offers a journey through Rajasthan that feels truly royal. This train has comfortable cabins designed with traditional Indian decor. You can relax and enjoy the beautiful views outside your window. The dining car serves a mix of delicious local dishes and international cuisine, making every meal special.

Conclusion
These are some of the luxurious trains of India that give you an overall experience of a cosy and comfortable journey by train that feels like a perfect blend of cultural beauty and Indian hospitality, where each journey feels like an ancient Indian dream.    

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