Raja Trains Travel Guide: From Luxury Experiences to Economy Options

Raja trains are efficient vehicles that play an important role in domestic travel. With these trains, you can experience a journey with peace, security and well-being. Raja Rail Transport Company is known as one of the main symbols of rail travel in Iran. This company brings a memorable travel experience by combining the latest technologies and high service standards.

From luxury and high-speed trains such as the five-star train, Novin four-star train, and Simorgh to economic and high-quality trains, Raja meets all tastes and needs. Special facilities such as comfortable compartments, various catering services and internet access on some routes make the experience of traveling with Raja trains more than just an ordinary trip.

Learn more about Raja trains:

The train of life

• Train type: Four beds, five stars
• Routes: Tehran – Mashhad and vice versa, Rasht – Mashhad and vice versa

Life train, which is also known as five-star Raja train, is the only five-star luxury train in the country with a capacity of 300 passengers. Each train carriage contains 10 compartments. The coupes are all for four people and the comfort services are as high as if you were staying in a multi-star hotel. The arrangement of the beds in each compartment is two beds at the top and two beds at the bottom facing each other.

_{Photo source: mojnews.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Five Star Life train compartments have air conditioning system and passengers can adjust the temperature according to their needs. Each compartment has an audio and video system, two screens with the ability to select content (movies, music, children’s programs, etc.) along with a remote control for playing movies during the trip. Inside the Raja train compartment, there is a sleeping set along with a sanitary pack and comfortable slippers. Among the other comfort facilities of the five-star Raja train, we can mention the library, attendant summoning system, Wi-Fi, and Iranian and foreign toilets on both sides of the carriages. The capacity of this train is 300 people.

Other features of the life train include its two-story restaurant with high quality and varied food. The design of the restaurant is in such a way that the passengers can observe the preparation of the food closely. The experienced attendants of this train serve the guests with appetizers, meals and desserts in three rounds, and it is possible to serve 100 people in each round; Therefore, you have to coordinate the time to be in the restaurant with the attendants in advance. You can buy this train ticket in three classes with evening, dinner or special dinner.

Green train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Tehran – Mashhad and vice versa, Tabriz – Mashhad and vice versa

Raja’s green train is one of the most luxurious trains in Raja’s rail fleet. The train carriages are first-class Austrian carriages that have been restored. Each train carriage has eight four-bed compartments; This means that each wagon has a capacity of 32 people. Among the compartments, one compartment is reserved for the attendants. In this train, passengers are served with a snack upon arrival; Of course, it is possible to get food from the train restaurant.

_{Photo source: samtik.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Among the comfort facilities of the green train, we can mention such things as the air conditioning system, the audio and video system with the possibility of choosing music and movies for each compartment, and two Iranian and foreign toilets on both sides of the carriages. The green train cars have a body and windows with double-glazed sound and thermal insulation. Also, you can use the electrical outlets in the compartment to charge and use your electronic equipment such as mobile phones and laptops. The system of contacting the steward from inside the compartment is another feature of the green train.

Serir train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Tehran – Bandar Abbas and vice versa, Tehran – Shiraz and vice versa, Karaj – Mashhad and vice versa, Shiraz – Mashhad and vice versa, Hamadan – Mashhad and vice versa

Serir train is another high-quality and new train of Raja company. This train includes many facilities and, like other Raja trains, welcomes guests with a delicious snack. The four-star Serir train has carriages with 10 four-seater compartments. The seats are designed according to the ergonomics of the body and passengers feel pleasant when using them.

_{Photo source: footofan.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Serir train compartments are equipped with air conditioning system, audio and video system, power outlet, sleeping service and the possibility to communicate with the attendants. Among the other amenities of this type of Raja train, we can mention the bathroom in the hall and the possibility of providing a wheelchair. The double-paned windows of the train and the insulation of the walls of the compartments have made the passengers not bothered by heat, cold and noise.

Ghazal train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Tehran – Shiraz and vice versa, Isfahan – Mashhad and vice versa, Tehran – Bandar Abbas and vice versa

The Ghazal train is one of the other four-star and popular trains of the Raja company with luxury and first-class Chinese cars. The carriages of this train have 10 compartments with four beds and a capacity of 40 people, and folding tables have been added to the interior of each compartment.

With the Ghazal train, you can have a pleasant trip to Mashhad without feeling tired and experience a pleasant tour among the sights of Mashhad.

_{Photo source: shomanews.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: In the Ghazal train, guests are served with a hearty snack. Passengers can also visit the train restaurant for hot food. If you don’t want to use restaurant food, you can take food with you and use the refrigerator, water cooler, and microwave in the train to store and heat food. Passengers can inform the flight attendants of their wishes with the voice call system with the ability to talk inside the cabin and the presence of an iPhone inside the flight attendant compartment, without leaving the cabin.

Ghazal train carriages have audio-visual equipment for watching movies, and for children, there are many toys and entertainment such as game consoles. The status of Iranian and foreign restrooms inside the Raja train compartment is shown by the screen so that people behind the restrooms do not linger. Power outlet, air conditioning system and double-glazed windows are among the other features of Raja 4 star Ghazal train.

New green train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Tehran – Mashhad and vice versa, Tabriz – Mashhad and vice versa

The new green train, with four-bed compartments and a large space, is the best option for family trips. The wagons of this train have all been renovated and are of very high quality.

_{Photo source: worldtravels.ir. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Among the comforts of the new green train, we can mention the air conditioning system with the ability to adjust the temperature for each compartment, reception upon arrival and snacks, sleeping facilities, the presence of toilets, the possibility of adjusting the light in each compartment, the communication system with the flight attendant, and the audio and video system. .

train of hope

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Tehran – Bandar Abbas and vice versa, Tehran – Shiraz and vice versa, Karaj – Mashhad and vice versa, Kermanshah – Mashhad and vice versa, Shiraz – Mashhad and vice versa, Hamadan – Mashhad and vice versa, Sari – Mashhad and vice versa

The Omid train, which is sometimes known as the “Green Plover Train”, is completely different from the Raja Green Train in terms of facilities, traffic routes, and price. The tickets of this train have reasonable prices, and this makes it different from other four-star Raja trains, and it is considered a good option for economic trips. The carriages of the Omid train are reconstructed from Romanian green plover. The Omid train consists of 10 four-seater carriages; Therefore, the capacity of each wagon is 40 people in total.

_{Photo source: photo.downloadefilm.ir site. Photographer: Muhammad Ali}

Amenities: The Omid train has an air conditioning system, audio and video system, electric outlet and charging inside the compartment. Also, the double-layered body and double-glazed windows prevent the waste of energy and the entry and exit of additional noise. Iranian and foreign toilets in each carriage and provision of wheelchairs if needed are other facilities of the Raja 4-star Omid train.

Simorgh train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Tehran – Mashhad and vice versa

Simorgh train is one of the other four-star and first-class trains of Raja company with normal speed. The carriages of this train have eight four-seater compartments, which means a total capacity of 32 people, and its compartments have a larger space compared to other four-seater trains. Simorgh train carriages are all German luxury that have been renovated several times and now have a stylish and acceptable appearance.

Another advantage of the Simorgh train is its ideal departure time from Tehran and Mashhad. The train reception is arranged on the compartment table upon arrival. To use the restaurant and hot food services, you must make a reservation when buying a ticket or through the hostess. When booking a train ticket, you may also come across “New Simorgh Train” in the list and imagine that they are two separate trains; But you should know that the Simorgh train is the same as the new Simorgh train; with the difference that the biggest compartments of the Simorgh train are the new Simorgh. Due to the more expensive Simorgh Novin train tickets, passengers receive more hospitality and services.

_{Photo source: samtik.com. Unknown photographer}

Amenities: The compartments of the Simorgh train are equipped with furnished seats with separate backs and folding tables, and people can talk to the attendants in their special half compartment through the intercom system. Among the features inside the Raja train compartment, we can mention items such as a blanket bag and pillow in the compartment, electrical outlets and charging points, audio and video system, air conditioning system and individual reading light. An Iranian toilet and a foreign toilet in each car, as well as a food warmer and a refrigerator in the guest compartment are among the other comforts of this compartment. The two-layered walls of the compartments and double-glazed windows have made them insulated against heat and sound.

New train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Mashhad – Tehran and vice versa, Isfahan – Mashhad and vice versa, Karaj – Mashhad and vice versa, Kermanshah – Mashhad and vice versa

The new four-star train is one of the other four-bed trains. The compartments of this train have high comfort facilities and good services, and due to the reasonable price of the tickets, they attract the attention of many people. Catering in this train includes a snack that is placed on the table in the compartment upon arrival.

_{Photo of 4-seater train compartment; Photo source: isna.ir website. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: The facilities of the modern 4-star train include sleeping service pack, air conditioning system, audio and video system with the ability to select content, power outlet and the possibility of using a wheelchair. There are Iranian and French restrooms at the beginning and end of the wagon hall.

Sepehr train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Routes: Rasht – Mashhad (stopping in Tehran) and vice versa, Qom – Mashhad and vice versa

Sepehr train is another four-star luxury train of Raja company. This train is considered one of the best four-star trains, and each carriage has 10 four-seater compartments. Train guests are served with a snack and mineral water, and people can buy snacks or other meals from the train’s buffet and restaurant.

_{Photo source: valimeh.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Among the facilities of Sepehr Raja 4-star train, there are things like adjustable air conditioning system, audio and video system with the ability to select music and movies and touch monitor, access to the library, reading lights for people, internal communication system with the attendant in each compartment. He pointed out the two-layered body and double-paned glass of the coupe and Iranian and foreign toilets in each wagon.

deer train

• Train type: Four beds, four stars
• Movement path: Tehran – Mashhad and vice versa

Aho train is another new and four-star train of Raja Railway Company, which has become a suitable option for fast and comfortable trips due to its high speed, safety and comfort of travel. The carriages of this train have 9 four-seater compartments with a total capacity of 36 people, and the interior space of the compartments is relatively large.

_{Photo source: tasnimnews.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: In addition to comfortable seats, air conditioning, audio and video system, the Aho train also has an audio system to summon the attendant with voice conversation capability inside the compartment and the presence of an iPhone inside the attendant’s semi-compartment to make voice calls. Each bed and each seat in the train compartments is equipped with a number display, and people can see the status of the toilets from inside the compartment by viewing the display. There are single and folding tables for each passenger inside the compartment.

Persian Gulf train

• Train type: Four beds, three stars
• Routes: Persian Gulf train routes are not fixed and permanent.

The Persian Gulf train is one of the three-star trains of Raja Rail Transportation Company, each carriage of which includes 11 four-seater compartments; Therefore, each wagon has a capacity of 44 people. In this train, guests are served with a delicious snack for free at the beginning of the journey, and if you request a meal, you can specify the time to buy the ticket. It is also possible to buy snacks from the train buffet.

_{Photo source: samtik.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Each compartment of the three-star Persian Gulf train has an audio and video system, air conditioning and sleeping facilities. The body and double-glazed windows of compartments and salons protect passengers from noise, heat, cold, and humidity. Foreign and Iranian service in the carriage, access to the library and the possibility of providing a wheelchair are among the other facilities of the three-star Raja train.

Alborz train

• Train type: Four beds, three stars
• Routes: Tehran – Bandar Abbas and vice versa, Tehran – Zahedan and vice versa, Tehran – Gorgan and vice versa, Isfahan – Bandar Abbas and vice versa, Tabriz – Tehran and vice versa

Alborz train is one of the four-bed and three-star trains on Iran’s rail routes, provided by Raja company. This four-seater train has attracted the attention of passengers due to its convenient facilities and more reasonable price than luxury trains. The three-star Alborz train carriages are the result of the renovation of the Danish seat compartment carriages and converted into four-seater carriages. Each carriage of the train has 9 four-seater compartments, which has a total capacity of 36 people; Therefore, this train is a good option for family trips.

_{Photo source: moohajer.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: In addition to comfortable seats, Alborz train compartments are equipped with facilities such as air conditioning system, audio and video system, and bedding including pillows, pillowcases, sheets, and blankets. Iranian and foreign toilets are provided in each carriage and the possibility of ordering wheelchairs is provided for passengers. Catering for this train is done at the time of arrival, and the meal you are on the train must be purchased when booking the ticket.

Birch train

• Train type: Four beds, three stars
• Routes: It is traveling in many and different paths and its paths are constantly changing.

Toos train is one of the other three-star trains of Raja company, each carriage of which includes 9 four-seater compartments and has a total capacity of 36 people. This train has been renovated with East German wagons, and in addition to the affordable price, it has relatively good comfort facilities and is a good option for economic trips. In this train, guests are served with a snack upon arrival, and other meals must be reserved when purchasing a ticket.

_{Photo source: samtik.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Air conditioning service and Iranian and foreign sanitary facilities are among the conveniences of Toos train carriages. In addition, there is an audio and video system and a sleeping service inside the Raja train compartment. You can use the train library to read different books and magazines while traveling and have fun.

Persian train

• Train type: 6 beds, three stars
• Routes: Qom – Mashhad and vice versa, Tehran – Ahvaz and vice versa, Ahvaz – Mashhad and vice versa, Karaj – Mashhad and vice versa, Kashan – Mashhad and vice versa, Sari – Mashhad and vice versa

Parsi train is one of the other trains of Raja company, each carriage has 10 compartments for 6 people. The carriages of this train are the product of Pars Wagon Manufacturing and each carriage has a capacity of 60 people. This train has attracted many fans due to its affordable and cheap price, and it is considered a good choice for student trips.

_{Photo source: worldtravels.ir. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Among the conveniences of Parsi train, we can mention the air conditioning system, sleeping service, the possibility of ordering a wheelchair if needed, an electric outlet for charging mobile phones, and the presence of double-glazed and insulated windows. The carriages of this train have Iranian toilets.

Milad train

• Train type: 6 beds, three stars
• Routes: Tehran – Mashhad and vice versa, Tehran – Tabriz and vice versa, Tehran – Isfahan and vice versa, Tabriz – Mashhad and vice versa, Qazvin – Mashhad and vice versa

Milad train is one of the best 6-seater trains in Raja, whose carriages are the result of the reconstruction of converted 6-seater carriages. Each carriage of the Milad train consists of 11 6-person compartments with a total capacity of 66 people.

_{Photo source: valimeh.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Milad train compartments are equipped with audio and video system and it is possible to order food at the time of ticket purchase. Each carriage is equipped with Iranian and foreign toilets, and it is possible to order a wheelchair for passengers.

Breeze train

• Train type: 6 beds, two stars
• Routes: Tehran to Sari and vice versa

Nasim train is another 6-seater and two-star train of Raja company. This type of train is always popular among students due to its affordable price and acceptable service. Also, family and friends groups can take the compartments of this train in closed form and enjoy their collective journey.

_{Photo source: behtarinyab.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Among the conveniences of the Nasim train, we can mention the presence of cooling and heating systems and Iranian and French toilets for each carriage. Also, the compartments of this train have an air conditioning system and disposable bedding.

Zagros train

• Train type: 6 beds, two stars
• Routes: Tehran – Urmia and vice versa, Tehran – Maragheh and vice versa

Zagros train is one of the other 6-bed and two-star trains of Raja company. Each wagon has 10 compartments for 6 people and a total capacity of 60 people. The ticket of this train has a reasonable price and people often choose it for group and student trips.

_{Photo source: samtik.com. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: Each car has a bathroom, toilet and air conditioning system. The coupes are also equipped with audio system, heating system, air conditioning system, disposable bedding. In this train, wheelchairs are provided for the comfort of passengers, and people can get their favorite food from the buffets in the train.

suburban train

• Train type: suburban
• Routes: Tehran – Parand and vice versa, Tehran – Qom – Jamkaran and vice versa

Suburban trains of Raja company are designed to facilitate the daily movement of passengers between cities close to each other. The purpose of launching these trains is to reduce road traffic, reduce air pollution and reduce energy consumption, and provide a safe and fast trip to people who commute to work or study in different cities. One of the prominent features of these trains is their affordable cost, which is an economical option for daily trips. Also, Raja suburban trains are a safe option for those who need regular and delay-free travel due to their regular departure and adherence to precise schedules.

_{Photo source: irna.ir website. Photographer: Unknown}

Amenities: In addition to punctuality, Raja suburban trains are equipped with comfortable facilities for passengers. Among these facilities, we can mention comfortable seats, air conditioning systems and enough space for rest. These trains usually have clean and hygienic carriages, and some routes also offer catering services.

indoor train

• Train type: Bus, three stars and four stars
• Routes: Various routes are planned for indoor trains.

Raja train or bus covers a wide range of passengers in two groups of three and four stars with different service levels and price range. In these trains, each carriage is like a long hall, the seats of which are arranged like buses and airplanes. The number of seats in each train is different from each other; But in general, each bus train has 10 carriages and two restaurants are installed for every 10 carriages.

Raja’s indoor trains include the “4-star high-speed campus train” (with a speed of 160 km per hour, airplane-like seats, insulated cars with automatic cooling and heating systems and a central audio and video system for playing movies in each car), “4-star train” Saba” (a double-decker bus; 54 seats per deck in rows of four) and “Yas-Eram Rail three-star train” (with a speed of 120 km/h).

_{Photo source: zoomit.ir site. Photographer: Unknown}

If you also have the experience of traveling with Raja trains and have acquired information about its amenities, we will be happy if you share them with the audience.

_{Cover photo source: Khoznews; Photographer: Unknown}