subject: Convenience of Indian Railways and the Indian Railway Booking [print this page] Convenience of Indian Railways and the Indian Railway Booking
Have you ever considered traveling by train across India? Most people in India might not consider train travel as a fine option, but it may be time to think again. When you think of traveling by train, you may possibly think of all of the commuter trains, but to truly experience train travel you need to look at it in a new light. With the cost of fuel and also air travel on the rise, it may possibly be time for the relaxing, smooth and cheery way to see the country traveling by train.
The world's fourth largest railway network, Indian Railways' is by no means a new thing. There is no improved way to see a place than a leisurely train ride where you can see everything, from the countryside to the mountains to the dazzling lights of Indian cities. You can catch the Kalka-Shimla railway' across Himachal Pradesh, or the Nilgiri Mountain railway' in Tamil Nadu, or the Golden Chariot' an extravagant tourist train that connects the main tourist spots in Karnataka and Goa, or The Fairy Queen' - the world's oldest steam locomotive in regular operation today, plying between New Delhi to Alwar, and many more to maximize your experiences and stock a lot of memories.
To book train tickets, the best thing you can do is visit the official website of Indian Railways. Indian Railways provides you with the facility of online railway booking through its IRCTC website. IRCTC furthermore gives the advantage of railway booking via mobiles using Speech recognition, GPRS and CDMA technologies. It also started the simplest way of railway booking through SMS or e-mailing. To exploit these facilities, all you need to do is register yourself with IRCTC and pick the mobile reservation choice in the profile or already listed page to benefit from all special types of mobile reservation facilities including SMS booking. For more details, one can visit the IRCTC official website. Believe it or not, with all these facilities, railway booking was never as expedient as it is in the current time.
