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7. First Passage to the West
This track is famous in Canada for uniting the east and west of the country over a hundred years ago. Nowadays, this historic track offers a luxury 2-day ride along some of Canada’s most gorgeous views.
8. Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express
The world’s longest train ride, the Trans-Siberian Express is a 9,288 km (5,771miles) long ride, crossing Russia from Vladivostok in the east to Moscow in the west. The Golden Eagle is the most luxurious ride along this line, offering spacious sleeping cars, gourmet dining and the most scenic views in Asia.
9. The Maharaja Express
The most expensive luxury train in the world, the Maharaja Express enjoys a reputation of having the best service in the world. Mind you, the cheapest fare for an adult is nearly $7,000.
10. El Tren Crucero
Travel along Ecuador’s Andes in luxury. This train chugs along the avenue of mountains, passing by dormant and even active volcanoes along its route. You can also experience the locals way of life along the route at various stops.
11. The Eastern & Oriental Express
The Eastern and Oriental Express has been awarded a place on the “World’s Top 25 Trains” list by The Society of International Railway Travelers for its beauty, service, dining, and off-train experiences. It runs between Singapore’s Woodlands Train Checkpoint and Hua Lamphong, Bangkok, stopping at Kuala Lumpur, Butterworth and Kanchanaburi.
12. Bergen Railway
Traveling in Norway from Bergen to Oslo, this train crosses Europe’s highest plateau on its 495 km (308 miles) long trip. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful rides in the world and has won high praise in the Lonely Planet travel guide.
