A double-decker train is a type of train that has two levels of passenger accommodation in a coach as opposed to one thereby increasing the passenger capacity. Double-decker trains in India run on short to medium distances and have chair car seating similar to Shatabdi Express. Unlike Shatabdi Express which has two classes, double-decker trains have only one class, Chair Class … [Read more...] about Double Decker Train Chair Car – Review
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Shatabdi Executive Class – Review
I got to travel in Shatabdi Executive Class coach on Delhi-Kalka Shatabdi train thanks to the upgrade by IRCTC. I had originally booked a seat in Chair Class coach for travel to Chandigarh. But I received an SMS just two hours before the scheduled departure, stating that I have been upgraded to the Executive Class. It was a morning train and the total journey time was 3 hours … [Read more...] about Shatabdi Executive Class – Review
Gatimaan Express Review – An Overpriced Shatabdi
Ever since I have started travelling, I have been taking lots of train journey. While I travelled in New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi train for Delhi-Gwalior journey, I had the experience of Gatimaan Express(12049) for the return journey. I again boarded the Gatimaan express when I returned from Jhansi from the Orchha trip. Gatimaan Express is India's second fastest train after … [Read more...] about Gatimaan Express Review – An Overpriced Shatabdi
New Delhi – Bhopal Shatabdi Review
I always prefer travelling in Shatabdi train than a flight for short to medium distance than flight since the train is more economical and also spare me from the ear discomfort (I get that every time in flight, sometimes to the extent of acute pain). Recently, I travelled in AC Chair Car of New Delhi - Bhopal Shatabdi (12002) for my trip to Gwalior. It runs between New … [Read more...] about New Delhi – Bhopal Shatabdi Review