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- Train rides are by far one of the best ways to travel with children at home and abroad.
- They are easiest on the environment too when compared to other modes of travel.
- Trains let parents spend their time enjoying the scenery with their kids instead of having to navigate and drive, or deal with hectic and cramped air travel.
- Most trains have dining cars, which makes mealtime with the kids easier.
- Some provide overnight accommodations and private rooms with ensuites.
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