Is Matheran toy train open now?

Toy train services are presently operational between Aman Lodge and Matheran railway station.

Is Neral Matheran toy train working?

MUMBAI The Indian Railways is planning to start rehabilitation works on the 21-km toy train between Neral and Matheran, after services were suspended due to cyclone Nisarg in June 2020.

Which hill station in Maharashtra can be reached by a toy train?

Matheran
Lush greenery, stupendous panoramic view of the Western Ghats, and the once in a lifetime journey in the joyride i.e. the Toy Train ride here can altogether define Matheran, the queen hill station that Maharashtra boasts on.

How can I go to Pune from Matheran by train?

Popular Trains from Matheran to Pune

  1. 11301 – UDYAN EXPRESS. Runs onMTWTFSS | OthersClasses 1A, 3A, 2S, 2A, SL, 3E. 10:35 AM. LNL, Lonavala Railway Station.
  2. 12702 – HUSSAIN SAGAR. Runs onMTWTFSS | OthersClasses 3A, 2S, 2A, SL. 02:16 AM.
  3. 12297 – PUNE DURONTO. Runs onMTWTFSS | DurontoClasses 1A, 3A, 2A. 05:25 AM.

Where can I book Matheran toy train tickets?

You can use IRCTC website for Neral To Matheran Toy Train online ticket booking. For Neral use code NRL and for Matheran use code MAE on IRCTC. You can use IRCTC customer care number 139 for inquiry. Matheran railway station contact number is 02148 230264.

Is Matheran open on weekend?

The toy trainsshuttle service operates from Aman lodge station to Matheran won’t be functional on weekends and we have requested the CM to write a letter to the central railway to keep it open during weekends.”

Who is the father of Matheran?

The Matheran Light Railway was built between 1901 and 1907 by Peerbhoy and financed by his father, Sir Adamjee Peerbhoy.

Who started mini train?

History. The Neral–Matheran Light Railway was built between 1901 and 1907 by Abdul Hussein Adamjee Peerbhoy and financed by his father, Sir Adamjee Peerbhoy, at a cost of Rupees 16,00,000. Adamjee Peerbhoy visited Matheran often, and wanted to build a railway to make it easier to get there.