The train services has been restored at a stretch of 60 km out of the 96 km-distance between Shimla and Dharampur with three trips up and down daily. SHIMLA: Toy train services along the Kalka-Shimla ...
In November 1903, a steam engine called the ‘Hill Puffer’ chugged out of Kalka with the viceroy, Lord Curzon on board. Seven hour later, after passing through 109 tunnels (the longest, at Barog, being ...
The self-propelled unit will reduce travel time between Kalka and Shimla to 3 hours Bhatia said, “The trial of self-propelled DHMU was conducted from Kalka to Shimla on Wednesday as the unit scaled ...
With a total of six toy trains operated by Northern Railways, your journey promises not just transportation but a captivating ride through the heart of the mountains. (PTI) Planning a trip to Shimla?
Shimla: If you are planning a trip this New Year’s Eve and you are planning Shimla as your destination, we have something to tell you about. The famous toy train of Shimla, which runs on the route ...
Northern Railway has discontinued the Himalayan Queen toy train on the Kalka-Shimla route for two months for maintenance work and introduced a special train to Shimla. The special train departs from ...
The woods are lovely, dark and deep…. The Kalka-Shimla toy train meanders along at a leisurely pace, offering a mesmerising view of the hills. (HT File) A journey in the hills evokes a spirit of joy ...
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At the request of the Himachal Pradesh government, the railways has over the last two years conducted studies if the toy train can be run at an increased speed. There are three other narrow-gauge ...