The Indian Railway Accommodation provides the following train accommodations that give suitability to their passengers. The list goes as follows.

First Class AC (1A) – A kind of train travel can provide a state-of-the-art accommodation particular to those who want the best. Since this is the first-class accommodation, its charge is almost similar to airlines. The ambiance is air-conditioned and carpeted, and routes are only between metropolitan cities. First Class AC has a capacity of 18 passengers, and it definitely has a comfortable sleeping accommodations.

AC-Two Tier (2A) – With air-conditioned couches, sufficient leg room, beautiful curtains, and individual reading lamps, it can accommodate 48 passengers. It also has sleeping berths, where in these are generally set in two tiers.

First Class (FC) – It actually has almost the same with the First Class AC accommodation, but it doesn’t have air condition system.

Executive Class Chair Car (EC) – This is one unique train accommodation since it comprises an air-conditioned seater couch, where four seats are arranged in a row. Basically, this train travel is available during daytime in between cities.

Sleeper Class (SL) -Considering it the most common, it actually has 72 passengers in one travel that can accommodate a maximum number of ten couches, which can then be detachable. Since it is a sleeper class, these attached couches are versatile for sleeping purposes, where there are three berths arranged across the width.

Seater Class (2S) – This is an accommodation that is similar to EC, but it doesn’t have the air-condition system.

General (G) – Considering it as the cheapest train accommodation, seats are often occupied by most passengers; therefore it’s often very crowded. Tickets for General accommodation are only issued two hours before the departure time of the train.

So, which accommodation will you prefer to get on board to?

Looking for more reasons why travel by train is best? Here are the lists for you.

1. Compare to airfare, of which the pricing just suddenly arise for no apparent reason. In the airfare it is irony because the one way ticket costs more expensive compare to the round trip ticket. While with the train fares are stable, any days you want to travel whether Sundays, Mondays or the month of October or April. Unless it fall during the peak season like holidays or Christmas.
2. If you choose to travel by train you can save more money. It is cheaper than plane, especially if you were traveling in a short distance destination.
3. Traveling by train is less hassle. The inspection is not really tight and there are luggages for your baggage. And since most of the trains are good for their fast speed, you can assure that you were already in the destination at your expected time.
4. You could bring more baggage when traveling by train for free. Even when it weighs 250 pounds it is still allowed in a train. Therefore, the baggage allowance with the train is bigger than those of the plane.
5. Traveling by train is more comfortable and relaxed than plane. Because you were in the train you would not feel like shrinking in your seats seeing nothing around but your seatmates and the clouds in the window.

On the other hand, trains in China have two types with regards to train body;

• Air-conditioned type—this type of trains in China features contemporary type of train.

• Regular non-air-conditioned—while this type of China train travel is an old generation which features old type of amenities as well.

Train seat in China as well as mentioned above has four types these are the soft seat, hard seat, soft sleeper and hard sleeper.

• Soft seat—it features comfortable and great pillows. And it is expected to be cleaner and roomier compared to the hard seat. But the price is expected to be higher than the hard seat.

• Hard seat—this type of train seats are used by the employees in China. The seats are not soft compared to the soft seats. It is a bit noisy and not that clean. This is a great train to travel with if you want unique adventure travel in China.

• Soft sleeper—it has a four bunker beds in every compartment. Each of the compartments has a privacy doors and each of its bunks has a reading lamp, and things like trash can, cups, brushes and slippers.

• The Hard sleeper—this type of China train seat is the most famous type of train for those travelers who have a long distance destination. Each of the train’s cars has 11 open compartments and in every compartment features 6 bunks. However, the train tickets for this type of trains are hard to get. So it is better to book for it in advance before traveling.

Since Christmas and New Year holiday celebration just ended, you may get into travel again back in your own way of life after mingling with your family in the other region. Admittedly, though those holiday seasons are great memories to remember but it is indeed hard to believe that after all it is tiring to go back from your normal life. Traveling to your own destination would be your next move to do after celebrating the holiday season with your family. And since you want comfort when traveling, your best option to travel is by train.

Traveling by trains is indeed one of the best options you can opt to when you are looking for comfort, sightseeing and convenience. For long distance travel, the train travel option is a great choice. You will never be bored while traveling by train though you have a long destination to travel since; most of the long distance train travel offers bunk beds where you can lie when you were tired of sitting. With the train travel, you can easily get in to your final destination since it is faster and comfortable compared to the other commutation. When you prefer to travel by train you have to book in advance though, reservation is not a problem but you also have to consider that time consuming especially when you were in haste is really important.

Few reminders when traveling by train, it is better to bring your own snacks rather than buying foods inside the train itself. Though most of the long distance train travel destination offers snacks and beverages however, the price is more expensive than the typical prices in the normal shops. Aside from the food, you could also bring your own blanket with you. Though most of the long distance rail travel offers blankets, but if your were thinking of your own cleanliness then bringing your own blanket is recommended. And lastly, never forget to bring cash with you since there is no ATM machine in the trains where you can withdraw.

If you don’t have enough time to travel Europe, the best and economical way to do it is train travel. You can try the Eurostar which can take you to some of Europe’s best cities, such as London, Paris, Amsterdam, Belgium and many more. Eurostar is the fastest and convenient way to travel to these cities, if you only have two weeks; it is enough to see some of Europe’s cities through train travel. You can have a five-day train travel and can take you back to where you are. You can actually have a five days travel in a month with Eurostar tickets, you can go to Brussels and go to Paris and then back to London or either way, you can use the Eurostar pass going to Liege or Ghent and then to Amsterdam and back to London and many other itineraries that you can get with the Eurostar. It will take about two hours and thirty five minutes that is from London to Paris and about two hours and fifteen minutes going to Brussels from London. You can also have a short visit to Avignon and Provence and also to Lille, it depends on which Eurostar routes you are going to take.

In Eurostar you can choose between First Class and the Premium First Class. If you take either of these seats, you will have access to the lounges inside the train, you will get complimentary drinks, a four-course lunch and dinner with wines and a free taxi service once you get to your destination. The main stations of Eurostar are in London: Waterloo International, in Ashford: Ashford International, in Calais: Calais Frethun, in Lille, Brussels and Paris. The Eurostar have more passengers than the airlines that are coming in and out of London. The security is like the ones at the airport and you will also go through a passport control and inspection of the bags that are going to be checked in the train.