Rail Travel is the most common mode of public transportation, and road travel or air travel is not going to overtake it in any condition because of the so many advantages that you get with train travel. In case you don’t know these advantages, here is a list of advantages of train travel.
Cheaper: It is always cheaper compared to bus and air travel and very much affordable to everyone. That means if you don’t have lot of money than also you can travel easily in train and you can reach to your destination on time.
Comfortable: In trains you can get more comfort compared to road or air travel. In trains you get enough space where you can sit comfortably, you can walk and talk to other fellow passengers. If you take private cabin you can get more private space where you can have privacy as well as more space that is enough for all your need.
Safety: Rail travel is one of the safest way to travel and it provide maximum security and safety to its travelers compare to any other travel medium. The best thing about its safety is that, engineers are continuously developing new tools and technology to make it more secure and safe.
Great Connectivity: Train network is simply great and it touches almost every city and town that’s why it is very convenient way of travel. You can take a train from your city and you can travel almost any other city in nation and sometime in other nation also.
Environment Friendly: Train generates less pollution compare to road or air travel and that is another benefit of train transportation system.
Centrally Located: Most of the train stations are located at central location of city or town and that’s why you don’t have to drive several miles to take your train like you do for flights. This makes it very easy for passengers.
Great Views: When you travel in train you can enjoy the great views from your train window, this view can refresh you and give you new energy and happiness that is not possible in air travel.
You can make new friends: In train you have enough space to move walk and to enough people to talk. That means you can comfortably move inside the train and you can meet new people and can do friendship with them.
More practical: If you want to carry your own food, water or anything else (off course legal) you can carry it with you and no one will stop you for that. You don’t need to check in before an hour or so like you do in air travel and in most cases they will check your luggage and you at the time of entrance only that too as a regular security procedure.
You can work in train: If you have to complete an important presentation or something like that you can work in train because in most of the cases you will have Wi-Fi or your phone network available in train and you can also have power socket for charging your devices.
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Hey,I agree with you…Usually people travel in train because its affordable convenient in any manner..
Rail travel in the UK is a rip off!!