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    Home / News / India News / UK couple hires entire train to spend honeymoon in hills
    UK couple hires entire train to spend honeymoon in hills
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    UK couple hires entire train to spend honeymoon in hills

    Written by Manoj Panchal
    September 01, 2018 | 03:23 pm 1 min read
    UK couple hires entire train to spend honeymoon in hills

    A young couple from England became the first to charter the special train introduced by Southern Railway for a one-way trip from Mettupalayam to Udhagamandalam, to spend their honeymoon in the hills. Graham William Lynn (30) and Silviya Plasic (27), who got married recently, paid around Rs. 3 lakh to travel by train from Mettupalayam to the iconic Nilgiris hills. Here's more on it.

    The couple was first to avail the 'special train' service

    As part of efforts to promote hill tourism, the Railway Board had approved the Salem division to operate the special train with a seating capacity of 120, in the Nilgiri Mountain railway section. The couple was the first to avail the chartered service, the sources said, adding that they were accorded a rousing reception by station managers at Mettupalayam and Coonoor on their arrival.

    The couple booked the entire train through IRCTC website

    The couple had booked the entire train through the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation website. The train left Mettupalayam at 9:10 am and reached Ooty by 2:40 pm, railways sources said.

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