Editing Transport in India (section)

=== International links ===
Rail links between India and neighbouring countries are not well-developed.[[Transport in Bangladesh|Bangladesh]] is connected by a biweekly train, the ''[[Maitree Express]]'' that runs from [[Kolkata]] to [[Dhaka]] and a weekly train, the ''[[Bandhan Express]]'' that runs from [[Kolkata]] to [[Khulna]]. Two rail links to [[Transport in Nepal|Nepal]] exist—passenger services between [[Jaynagar, Bihar|Jaynagar]] and [[Bijalpura]], and freight services between [[Raxaul]] and [[Birganj]].<ref name="indianepal">{{Cite web |url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/DEPTTS/O&M/Annexture_1_1_1.pdf |title=Brief on the matter relating to Nepal |website=Official webpage of Indian Railways |access-date=1 June 2009}}{{dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>

No rail link exists with [[Transport in Myanmar|Myanmar]] but a railway line is to be built through from [[Jiribam]] (in Manipur) to [[Tamu, Myanmar|Tamu]] through [[Imphal]] and [[Moreh, India|Moreh]].<ref name="imphalmorehline">{{Cite news |url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IA03Df01.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070104221436/http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IA03Df01.html |url-status=unfit |archive-date=4 January 2007 |title=India's rail-building challenge |first=Sudha |last=Ramachandran |date=3 January 2007 |work=[[Asia Times]] |access-date=16 April 2009 |page=2}}</ref> The construction of this missing link, as per the feasibility study conducted by the Ministry of External Affairs through [[RITES]] Ltd, is estimated to cost {{INRConvert|29.41|b}}.{{cn|date=May 2024}} An 18&nbsp;km railway link with [[Transport in Bhutan|Bhutan]] is being constructed from [[Hashimara]] in West Bengal to Toribari in Bhutan. No rail link exists with either China or [[Transport in Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-inter.html |title=IRFCA:Indian Railways FAQ:Geography:International |publisher=IRFCA, website of the Indian Railway Fan Club |access-date=24 June 2009 |archive-date=29 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150829015126/http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-inter.html |url-status=live }}</ref>