11/05/2026
India has four luxury trains, and they are not interchangeable. Most US travelers do not know the difference between them, but the choice matters because we are talking about a $15,000 to $25,000 trip per couple.
In our newest guide, we break down all four side by side: Maharajas Express, Palace on Wheels, Deccan Odyssey, and Golden Chariot. Routes, traveler fit, and which one is right for a couple in their 40s, 50s, or 60s.
Read the full guide at 247kite.com/blog/luxury-trains-in-india-compared