The rail system is reasonable, safe, and comfortable. Although a few regions are not covered by Iran's railway systems, many of the major cities are connected by trains. Compared to intercity buses, trains are more comfortable and safe but the buses are faster. You can lie down and rest if you choose the sleeper trains. To book your Iran train tickets, you can go to the train station or a travel agency or ask HiPersia. Online booking is also possible but like airlines, foreign credit cards are not accepted and there are complexities, as the rates for foreign nationalities are differemt. The domestic Iran Railway fleet is equipped with a Diesel engine train, Electric engine train, and Express train. The first Diesel engine, which was joined in the Iran Railway fleet, operated in 1957. The current electric diesel engines are in operation made by General Motors, Hitachi, and Alstom.
This type of train is divided into several types as follows:
Simorgh, Ghazal, Parastou, Toos, Sabz, Polour Sabz, Delijan, Persian Gulf, Parsi, Alborz, Ghadir, Sahand.
The special available services:
These trains share many facilities and services like first-class trains, but they can’t compare with these trains in the aspects of quality and convenience.
This type of train offers upmarket facilities to provide a comfortable and outstanding journey. This train is divided into 2 types as follows: Zendegi, Fadak
The special available services:
The following trains are available:
The special available services:
The special available services:
The special available services:
The special available services:
.webp)
.webp)
.webp)
The companies, which are running, are Raja, Fadak, Joupar, Bonrail, Kowsar, Nour-alReza, Saba, Vania Rail, Hastia, Mahtab, Pars Larim, and Ra'ad.
The best train companies are Fadak, Nour-alReza, and Pardis.
“Oh! Squander not this breath that Heaven hath lent thee, Nor make too sure another breath to borrow!’” Khayam