Thanks guys. Found the official reason why this is not supported.

http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=713

And, I also found some good GPS track data shared in everytrail.com.
That works too.

On Aug 5, 7:51 am, Grok Lobster <discgolfm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> To trace the route manually, use Google Earth. Open the overlay branch
> for More/Transportation/Rail then go to the menu option to add path
> and trace your route. It can be a laborious process.
>
> On Aug 5, 5:49 am, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Aug 5, 1:33 am, Wavelet <garyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Say, I'd like to create a KML to show the train route from Tokyo to
> > > Kyoto. Is that possible?
>
> > Yes it is possible.  But you need a source of the data (that is not
> > part of the API).  You either need to find railways in Japan or trace
> > the route manually.
>
> > This or a similar search might 
> > help:http://www.google.com/search?client=gmail&rls=gm&q=railroads%20in%20j...
>
> >   -- Larry
>
> > > On Aug 4, 1:45 pm, Federico Ulfo <rainelemen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > there must be some kml,
> > > > if you find please let me know,
> > > > thanks,
> > > > Federico
>
> > > > 2010/8/4 Grok Lobster <discgolfm...@gmail.com>
>
> > > > > You could use a KML overlay.
>
> > > > > On Aug 4, 7:36 am, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > On Aug 4, 1:15 am, Wavelet <garyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Thanks in advance if anyone knows the answer.
>
> > > > > > Publictransitroutes are not available in the API.
>
> > > > > > If it was on roads, you can try using driving directions.
>
> > > > > >   -- Larry
>
> > > > > > > On Aug 1, 12:43 am, Wavelet <garyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > I use google map in my travel site, and I want to show the 
> > > > > > > > public
> > > > > > > >transitroute for my recent trip. Google Map has this option, but 
> > > > > > > >by
> > > > > > > > reading Gmap API v3, I found DirectionsTravelMode class has only
> > > > > three
> > > > > > > > mode, Walking, Driving and Bicycling. Should I look for 
> > > > > > > > something
> > > > > eles
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