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?India has the most comprehensive railway network in the world, with almost all tourist attractions accessible by rail. For most visitors, travel by train is the preferred means of transport: the ideal way to see the country. With a foreword by Mark Tully, vice president of the Indian Steam Rail Preservation Society, this new guidebook includes: ?Information on rail travel for all budgets how to book tickets, where to buy the Indrail pass, which class to travel; 80-page rail atlas with gazetteer all 7326 railways stations in India covered on 80 rail maps; special trains Palace on Wheels, Royal Orient Express, Darjeeling Toy Train, Matheran Hill Railway, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Kalka Shimla Railway; Getting to India rail holiday specialists; timetables; railway history; 30 colour photos