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Indian Railways - Enjoy Traveling At a Low Cost

 

Traveling has become an unavoidable part in human life. Most of the people in India depend on trains for traveling because the rail routes extend each and every part of the country covering all the small towns and cities, and they are cheap. The Indian Railways, which was started in 1853 and nationalized in 1951, has developed extensively to become the world’s fourth largest railway network and it carries 30 million passengers and 2.8 million of freight every day.

 

Today the railway under the management of Government of India has extended its services by introducing many new railway stations and providing modern facilities for the comfort of the passengers. The passengers can get to know about the trains with the help of the railway timetable, which is released every year in the name ‘Trains at a Glance’. It gives all the information like station name, train name, train number, route map, etc., and the other particulars about rail routes like broad, meter and narrow gauge. The online booking facility provided helps the traveler book the ticket in advance. It provides all the information about refund, cancellation, booking under the TATKAL scheme, passenger amenities and passenger fares. Passengers who use the online facility are required to open an account and provide the necessary details.

 

Indian Railways through its subsidiary IRCTC provides all the services connected to traveling. Travelers can use the facility to book a hotel, collect information on tourist places and tourist trains, etc. So book your ticket now and enjoy a joyful vacation traveling in Indian trains.