Himalayan Toy Train - Enjoy The Riding on Darjeeling Railway

Darjeeling toy train is also called the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. It is a 2 feet narrow gauge that starts from New Jalpaiguri and runs till Darjeeling in West Bengal. It is listed under the Mountain Railways of India World Heritage Site.

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History
The train was built between 1879 - 1881. The track is about 78Km. It daily transfers the tourist from Darjeeling to Ghum. It is India’s highest railway station.

Route
The train starts from New Jalpaiguri and ends at Darjeeling.

The route of the train is given below:
New Jalpaiguri - Siliguri - Sukna - Rangtang - Tindharia - Gaybari - Mahanadi - Kurseong - Tung - Sonada - Ghoom – Darjeeling.

Schedule
The train takes approx. 7 hours and 15 minutes to finish its journey. The train runs every day and the total journey is of 79Km. It departs from New Jalpaiguri Junction at 09:00 hrs and arrives Darjeeling at 16:15 hours.

How to access from Delhi

Air
One has to board a flight from IGI international airport to Kolkata. The further journey to New Jalpaiguri can be completed by a taxi or bus.

Rail
Rajdhani Express, India’s fastest train takes you from Delhi to New Jalpaiguri, than one can board the toy train to Darjeeling.

Experience the “The Himalayan Railway” and feel the difference