Two new joyrides hitting the tracks in Darjeeling, book your tickets now!

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) is all set to run two new summer special joyride train services for tourists in Himalayan town in West Bengal. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, famously known as Darjeeling Toy Train has attracted tourists for years. Interestingly, DHR has been enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage site since December 5, 1999.

The newly introduced Joyride service will kick off from April 1 till June 30 from  Darjeeling and Ghum stations.

According to a statement issued by the Northeast Frontier Railway, “Total of 91 trips will be offered. The Darjeeling-Ghum-Darjeeling new summer special joyride train will depart from Darjeeling at 11.35 am and reach Ghum at 12.15 pm. It will return to Darjeeling at 1.15 pm.”.

Another train will leave from Darjeeling at 1.45 pm to reach Ghum at 2.25 pm and will reach back to Darjeeling at 3.30 pm. The joyride trains provide four first-class chair car coaches each. Tickets for the ride can be reserved online at irctc.co.in.