The Ministry of Railways has captivated rail enthusiasts and travellers with a visual feast on their X platform, formerly Twitter, time and again, revealing the awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural tapestry along India’s iconic train routes. Amidst the lush monsoon season, these picturesque journeys, through mountains, hills and curves of western ghats, promise an unforgettable memory.
Indian Railways’ most scenic routes
Here is the list of the most iconic routes that every person should travel during monsoon seasons — the Konkan Railway along the picturesque coastline from Thiruvananthapuram to Mumbai, and the Bangalore to Goa line, which offers travelers a spectacular view of Dudhsagar Falls.
The Nilgiri Mountain Rail from Coonoor to Ooty presents a charming journey through lush greenery and rolling hills, while the Bangalore to Mangalore Vistadome route through the Western Ghats provides a mesmerizing travel experience with panoramic views. Lastly, the serene Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram route offers a tranquil and scenic journey through southern India.
The clips and images shated by the rail ministry not only showcases the scenic beauty of these enchanting routes but also underscore the extensive reach and variety of experiences offered by Indian Railways. By sharing these captivating visuals, the Ministry aims to inspire travelers to explore these routes and appreciate the natural beauty of the Indian landscape during the monsoon season.
Visuals of best railway route in India