Taj Mahal Tour by Superfast Train from Delhi - Gatimaan Express
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Overview of Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Train – India’s Fastest Train
Why Choose This Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express?
Save 6–8 Hours of Travel Time
Gatimaan Express reaches Agra in just 1 hour 30 minutes, while cars take 3–4 hours each way.
Designed for Foreign Travelers
Professional English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and Russian-speaking guides available.
Premium Comfort & Reliability
Ride in AC Chair Car or Executive Chair Car with onboard meals, clean restrooms, and smooth travel.
All-Inclusive Pricing
Train tickets, lunch, guides, entrance fees, transfers — everything included.
Perfect for Tight Schedules
Ideal for business travelers, families, and tourists with limited time in India.
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Pick-up & Drop Location:
- Any hotel in Delhi / Gurgaon / Noida.
- Pick-Up also available from Delhi Airport.
- Suggested Pick-Up Time: 6:30 AM, 7 AM
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Tour Guide Languages:
Live Speaking Tour Guide available in – English, German, Spanish, French, Russian, Spanish & Italian.
Select your language in booking form.
Tour Highlights
- Ride India’s fastest train – Gatimaan Express (12050/12049)
- Visit the iconic Taj Mahal with a certified guide
- Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage monument
- Optional visit to Itimad-Ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)
- Luxury 5-star buffet lunch included
- Private air-conditioned car for Agra sightseeing
- Hotel/airport pick-up and drop-off in Delhi
- Skip-the-line entry to all monuments
What's Included & Excluded
Inclusions
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Detailed Itinerary – Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Train
Hotel Pick-Up & Transfer to Train Station
Depart Delhi on Gatimaan Express (12050)
Arrive in Agra & Meet Your Guide
Guided Visit to the Taj Mahal (Up to 3 Hours)
Lunch at a 5-Star Hotel
Visit Agra Fort (1 Hour)
Optional Visit to Baby Taj
Return to Agra Railway Station
Arrive in Delhi & Final Drop-Off
Gatimaan Express – Train Details, Timings & Facilities
- Train Name: Gatimaan Express
- Train Number: 12050/12049
- Route: Delhi → Agra → Delhi
- Travel Time: 90 minutes
- Classes: AC Chair Car & Executive Chair Car
- Facilities: Comfortable pushback seats, Breakfast/dinner meal service, Clean restrooms, Security personnel, Bio-toilets
Train vs Car – What’s the Best Way to Visit Taj Mahal?
| Feature | Train (Gatimaan) | Car |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Time | 90 minutes | 3–4 hours |
| Comfort | High | Medium |
| Road Traffic | Zero | Possible heavy traffic |
| Safety | Very Safe | Safe |
| Punctuality | On-time | Depends on road |
| Experience | Premium | Standard |
Best Time to Visit the Taj Mahal by Train
- October to March (peak season)
- April to June (best for sunrise tours)
- July to September (green & less crowded)
Who Should Book This Tour?
- First-time India visitors
- Foreign tourists
- Families
- Couples
- Solo travelers
- Business travelers with limited time
Frequently Asked Questions – Taj Mahal Tour by Train – Gatimaan Express
Yes, the Gatimaan Express is a premium and safe superfast train, and we provide full assistance during boarding and arrival.
The train takes about 90 minutes to reach Agra from Delhi.
Yes, all monument entry tickets are included in the tour.
Yes, breakfast is served on the train and a buffet lunch is provided at a 5-star hotel.
Yes, guides are available in English, German, Spanish, French, Russian, and Italian.
Yes, we provide pick-up from any hotel in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, and also from Delhi Airport.
Yes, it is comfortable, safe, and suitable for seniors, children, and all age groups.
About Pioneer Holidays
Pioneer Holidays is a government-approved tour operator operating since 1990, specializing in Taj Mahal, Agra, and Golden Triangle tours. With 30+ years of experience, multilingual guides, private vehicles, and thousands of 5-star reviews, we provide safe, authentic, and comfortable experiences for travelers from around the world.
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