This Is India's Longest Train Trip: A 4-Day Journey, 9 States, Scenic View, Yet Mad Rush For Tickets
Indian Railways is one of the world's largest public transport organisations. Lakhs of passengers travel using the Indian Railways trains every day with thousands of trains criss-crossing across India. The Indian Railways network spans from north to south and east to west, covering mountains and forests alike. Among these extensive routes, one stands out as the longest train journey in India.
Four Days Onboard A Train
Indian Railways covers a vast expanse, running from the northern to the southern tips of the country and from the east to the west. Its tracks traverse through mountains and dense forests. One such remarkable route is the longest train journey in India. Once you board this train, you will be on it for the next four days until you reach your destination. (Representative image)
Dibrugarh To Kanyakumar: 4,000 KM
Train journeys are often pleasant, but can you imagine spending four days on the same seat in the same coach? This incredible journey begins in Dibrugarh, Assam, and after four days, the train reaches Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. This extraordinary train is known as the Vivek Express, covering a distance of over 4,000 kilometres in four days. (Representative image)