A Journey By Train Essay English
Introduction-- "One of the pleasant things in the world is going a journey", says Hazlitt. We have aeroplanes, ships, buses and trains. But a long journey by bus is troublesome. Travelling by air is very costly. We have cheap and popular means of travelling, too. And that is a journey by train. A journey gives us a first hand knowledge of things and places.
Visit to Deogarh-Very recently I made a journey to Deogarh. We know it is a religious place for the Hindus. A large number of them go there almost every day. I went to catch North Bihar express of Muzaffarpur. The train was late. My friend also was with me. We booked the tickets and has our seats. The platform was crowded. It was just like a small fair.
Journey started— The train left Muzaffarpur an hour late. The journey from Muzaffarpur to Samastipur took about two hours. It was 4 p.m. Some more passengers came in, The compartment was noisy But after half an hour the train left the station.
The journey was very pleasant, the compartment was not crowded after some time. It was also not noisy. Inside and outside view-The train moved fast. I saw trees, houses and fields passing behind. In the meantime a man began to sing a song in the compartment. He was a singer by profession.
Everybody began to listen to him. The man sang different kinds of songs. His songs were very sweet. We did not know how the time passed. When he got tired, another man sang. Thus we spent our time nicely. It was nearly 11 p.m. I felt sleepy. But the pleasant atmosphere kept me awake. However, I got down at Jasidh.
Conclusion-Our journey was very interesting. A journey by train is often troublesome. But by chance, our journey was a nice one. A journey is itself an education. It gives us pleasures and new experiences.