Summary: The most special thing about these stations
Even the splendor of the palaces pales in comparison to their beauty and travelers feel as if they are stepping into a royal world.
Luxurious Railway Stations: Train journeys have always been a romantic experience. But there are some railway stations in India which are not just a part of the journey but become a destination in themselves. It is not just platforms and tracks but a wonderful confluence of art, history, heritage and modernity. Even the splendor of the palaces pales in comparison to their beauty and travelers feel as if they are stepping into a royal world. If you are planning a journey in 2026, then make these railway stations also a stop on your journey.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai
This UNESCO-listed historic railway station is essentially an architectural marvel. This building built in Victorian Gothic style wins hearts just by looking at it from outside but the view inside is even more spectacular. High arches, colored glass windows, stone carvings and intricately done art in every corner – all this together gives it the feel of a Nawabi palace. As the evening falls, the vibrant decoration of lights on its exterior makes it even more grand, as if the heartbeat of the city is beating here.
Mysore Railway Station, Karnataka
A wonderful blend of regal chic and simplicity. This is the identity of Mysore Railway Station. The yellow and white colored royal building, the dome-like structures on top and the lush green gardens spread in front give it the look of an old royal palace. Welcoming the passengers, this station is not only soothing to the eyes but also fills the heart with warmth. The standards of cleanliness, orderliness and interior decoration here are very high, which reflects the cultural richness of this city.
Gandhinagar Capital Station, Gujarat

If modern India is to be captured in one scene, then Gandhinagar Capital Station is its most shining example. Airport-like facilities, station complex integrated with the hotel, escalators, digital displays and glittering glass everywhere – all make it extremely premium. The most special thing is its calm, organized and extremely safe environment, where every passenger feels part of a special experience. This station tells the story of India’s progress.
Chennai Egmore station, Tamil Nadu
Gothic architecture made of red bricks and grandeur in simplicity – the very first glimpse of Chennai Egmore station fascinates the mind. This place is not just a historical heritage but also a vibrant center equipped with modern facilities. The building has been renovated while preserving its old structure, which makes it like a combined bridge of history and modernity. This is such a gateway to South Indian travel where the journey starts feeling different as soon as you step into it.
Howrah Junction, West Bengal

Howrah is not just a station, but a multitude of emotions. Standing in the shadow of Howrah Bridge, this station is an iconic experience in itself. The balanced combination of both old architecture and modern expansion makes it unique. An amazing discipline is seen even in the huge structure, infinite platforms and hustle and bustle of passengers. Looking at the energy, color and pace here, it seems as if the whole of India is breathing here.
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