

These trains run in the scenic route between Guwahati and Badarpur Junction in Assam. These trains run in the scenic route between Alipurduar and New Jalpaiguri junction in northern part of West Bengal. 15777/78 Alipurduar – New Jalpaiguri Express.Vistadome coaches are available only up to Araku in this route, running between Visakhapatnam and Araku Valley. This train runs between Vishakapatnam (also known as Vizag) in Andhra Pradesh and Kirandul in Chattisgarh, through the scenic Eastern Ghats and the Araku valley. 18551/52 Visakhapatnam-Kirandul Express.These trains also run between Mumbai and Pune. This coastal route through the beautiful Konkan coast of Maharashtra and Goa, and also goes through the spectacular Western Ghats that runs along the Konkan coast. These trains run between Mumbai in Maharashtra and Madgaon in Goa. These trains run in the scenic route through the Western Ghats between Mumbai and Pune, in Maharashtra. I've added some very useful details about each of these spectacularly scenic railway routes. The below list was last updated by the Ministry of Railways on 11 February 2022. Without further ado, here are all the Indian Railway routes, along with the train numbers, in which you can currently enjoy a ride in the special Vistadome tourist coaches, in 2022. All Indian Railways routes with Vistadome coaches in India All these features will provide you with great views along with great comfort, while travelling through scenic routes.
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These Vistadome coaches have features such as large glass windows on the sides, glass windows on the top, fully rotatable seats, air conditioning, GPS-based information system, and even a large glass window at the back of the last coach. These special coaches are equipped with special features to provide a great experience to travellers and tourists who are travelling through scenic railway routes in India.

Other routes of the Vivek Express are Okha, Gujarat to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu Bandra, Mumbai to Katra, Jammu Howrah, West Bengal to Mangaluru, Karnataka.Vistadome coaches are special tourist coaches in trains run by the Indian Railways, in trains of daytime journey. The train route was established to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.ĪLSO READ: Indian Railways Update: IRCTC Cancels 165 Trains Today on July 2ĭibrugarh to Kanyakumari was one of the four routes that were carved out on the Indian map under the Vivek Express initiation. The announcement of the Vivek Express was made in 2011 during the presentation of the railway budget for 2011-12 by Mamata Banerjee, the then Railway Minister of India. With 58 stops, the train goes through Assam, Nagaland, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. The train, along its way, crosses a total of nine states. The Vivek Express, running from Dibrugarh in Assam to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, currently holds the title of the longest train route in the country, both in terms of distance and time. This huge distance between a station that lies in the north-east of India to a station that lies in the southern-most point of the country is covered by the Vivek Express.ĪLSO READ: Humsafar Express to Navyug, 6 Longest Train Journeys in India We are talking about the longest train route in the country and this route is marked on the network as Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari. The farthest that the Indian Railways has bridged through a single route is 4,247 kilometres. This giant railway network has connected some of the most far apart places in the country. Indian Railways, with a history of almost two centuries and a network of tens of thousands of kilometres, is often touted as the lifeline of the country.
