This UNESCO World Heritage toy train chugs through stunning Himalayan scenery, tea plantations, and mountain villages on its journey from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling. The narrow-gauge steam locomotive offers a nostalgic journey through time.
| Admission | Adult $30-50 (varies by class) · Child $15-25 |
|---|---|
| Hours | Departure times vary by season |
| Typical visit | 7-8 hours (full journey) |
| Address | Darjeeling Railway Station, Hill Cart Rd, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101 |
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Location
Darjeeling Railway Station, Hill Cart Rd, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101
27.0410, 88.2663 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Book tickets well in advance during peak season
- Take the Joy Ride for a shorter experience
- Best views are from the right side of the train