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The world's greatest luxury trains and routes to take if you win the lottery

Choose the world's most coveted grand rail journey or luxury train for an unforgettable trip if you win the lottery.

  1. Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

    <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orient_Express_2.jpg">Subomondo</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>, via Wikimedia CommonsSubomondo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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    Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

    Legendary Art Deco train composed of restored 1920s and 1930s dining and sleeper carriages, renowned for its continental routes between Paris, London, Venice, and Istanbul.

  2. Belmond Royal Scotsman

    Royal Scotsman passing Inverkip - geograph.org.uk - 430584Thomas NugentWikimedia CommonsCC-BY-SA-2.0

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    Belmond Royal Scotsman

    An exclusive rail service that traverses the Scottish Highlands with capacity for an intimate number of travelers, distinguished by its fine wood-paneled suites, regional cuisine, and an open-air observation car.

  3. The Blue Train

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    The Blue Train

    Historic luxury rail service in South Africa covering roughly 1,600 kilometres between Pretoria and Cape Town across the Karoo, distinguished as a five-star hotel on rails with 24-hour butler service, formal lounges, and gold-tinted, thermally insulated windows.

  4. Rocky Mountaineer

    <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rocky_Mountaineer_train.jpg">Cwojtun</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0">CC BY-SA 4.0</a>, via Wikimedia CommonsCwojtun, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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    Rocky Mountaineer

    Daylight scenic train that traverses the Canadian Rockies and the canyons of the American Southwest, renowned for its bi-level glass-domed coaches and gourmet dining on board.

  5. Eastern & Oriental Express

    Eastern & Oriental Express passenger cars, Kuala LumpurUser:Two hundred percent.Wikimedia CommonsCC-BY-SA-3.0

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    Eastern & Oriental Express

    An iconic train with green-and-gold lacquered carriages that traverses the tropical rainforests and plantations of Southeast Asia between Singapore and Malaysia, featuring teakwood compartments and an open-air observation deck.

  6. El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo

    <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Transcant%C3%A1brico_Gran_Lujo_hacia_Llanes.jpg">Ander Ibarra</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0">CC BY 2.0</a>, via Wikimedia CAnder Ibarra, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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    El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo

    A veteran metre-gauge tourist train that travels along the Cantabrian coast between San Sebastián and Santiago de Compostela, featuring original 1923 lounge cars and suites equipped with modern amenities.

  7. Seven Stars in Kyushu

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    Seven Stars in Kyushu

    A seven-car train designed by Eiji Mitooka that journeys across the island of Kyushu in Japan, renowned for its kumiko latticework craftsmanship, local ceramics, and berths allocated by lottery due to its limited capacity.

  8. Belmond Andean Explorer

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    Belmond Andean Explorer

    South America's first luxury sleeper train, designed to traverse the Peruvian Andean highlands between Cusco, Lake Titicaca, and Arequipa, featuring a design inspired by traditional textiles and an open-air observation car.

  9. Tren Al Ándalus

    <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tren_Al_Andalus_-_Estaci%C3%B3n_de_C%C3%B3rdoba.jpg">CFA1877</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0">CC BY-SA 4.0</a>, via WikimeCFA1877, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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    Tren Al Ándalus

    Vintage train composed of suite carriages originally built for the British monarchy's travels in France, journeying through historic Andalusian cities such as Seville, Córdoba, Granada, and Ronda.

  10. Palace on Wheels

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    Palace on Wheels

    A pioneering tourist rail service in India that departs from New Delhi to visit the fortified enclaves of Rajasthan, decorated with tapestries, paintings, and motifs evoking the carriages of former maharajas.

  11. The Ghan

    Side view of passenger car with livery of The Ghan train (Great Southern Railway)Beau WadeWikimedia CommonsCC-BY-2.0

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    The Ghan

    A grand transcontinental journey that traverses the Australian interior desert from north to south between Adelaide and Darwin, offering premium cabin service with locally inspired cuisine and stops in the Outback.

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