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Maharajas' Express

Luxury train journey across India from Mumbai to Khajuraho

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Worldwide Rail Journeys operates the Maharajas' Express, India's premier luxury train promoted by IRCTC, the catering division of Indian Railways. This voyage departs Mumbai and terminates in Khajuraho, with journey lengths ranging from approximately one week to over two weeks. The train features four distinct itineraries, each exploring different regions and destinations across India. Passengers choose from four cabin classes: Deluxe Cabin, Junior Suite, Suite, and Presidential Suite, each providing escalating levels of space and amenities. The experience is designed for discerning travellers seeking royal comfort while traversing India's landscape. With multiple route options available, the Maharajas' Express appeals to luxury-focused rail travellers and repeat rail journeyers who wish to return and explore different parts of the country on subsequent trips.

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Questions travellers ask

Is the train journey included?
Yes, the Maharajas' Express itself is the journey. You travel from Mumbai to Khajuraho aboard the train.
How long is the trip?
Journeys vary in length, ranging from approximately one week to over two weeks depending on the itinerary chosen.
What cabin classes are available?
Maharajas' Express offers four cabin classes: Deluxe Cabin, Junior Suite, Suite, and Presidential Suite.
Who operates this train?
Worldwide Rail Journeys operates the Maharajas' Express, which is promoted by IRCTC, the catering arm of Indian Railways.
How many different routes does the train offer?
The Maharajas' Express offers four distinct itineraries, allowing passengers to explore a wide range of destinations across India.

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