Google Adds Indian Railways To Its Maps Tuesday May 12,2015

 

Google on Tuesday May 12,2015 added Indian Railways to its maps, which will allow users to check schedules and routes across eight cities in India.

“Today’s update will now allow you to see information for 12,000 trains, as well updated details for bus and metro routes from Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune,” Google said in a statement.

Using Google Transit, users need to type the destination into Google Maps, click on ‘Get Directions’ button and then select ‘Public Transit’ icon that will now include trains apart from bus, car and walking options

Google Maps offers public transportation schedules for more than one million transit stops globally in 2,800 cities including New York, London, Tokyo and Sydney