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Great Indian Railway Journeys

6.220181 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Guided by a century-old Bradshaw’s Handbook of Indian, Foreign and Colonial Travel, Michael Portillo embarks on a railway adventure across India and takes in the extraordinary variety of the Indian landscape.

ProducerJohn Comerford

Where to watch

BBC Player Amazon ChannelBBC Player Amazon Channel
Availability shown for India · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Amritsar to Shimla
Mar 20, 2018
E2
Jodhpur to Delhi
Mar 27, 2018
E3
Mysuru to Chennai
Apr 3, 2018
E4
Lucknow to Kolkata
Apr 10, 2018

Cast

MPMichael Portillo
Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter

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Great Indian Railway Journeys — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Great Indian Railway Journeys?

Great Indian Railway Journeys is streaming on BBC Player in India. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Great Indian Railway Journeys on Netflix?

No, Great Indian Railway Journeys is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026. It's currently on BBC Player.

Is Great Indian Railway Journeys on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Great Indian Railway Journeys isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. It's on BBC Player instead.

Where can I watch Great Indian Railway Journeys for free?

Great Indian Railway Journeys is available on BBC Player in India, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons does Great Indian Railway Journeys have?

Great Indian Railway Journeys has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Great Indian Railway Journeys out yet?

The 1 released season of Great Indian Railway Journeys is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Great Indian Railway Journeys?

A Season 2 of Great Indian Railway Journeys hasn't been officially confirmed yet.