Hill Railways in India PDF

Mountain railways in India offer a captivating way to explore the scenic beauty of the country, featuring seven operational narrow or meter gauge railway lines nestled in the hilly terrains of the Himalayas, Western Ghats, and the charming valleys of Assam and Kashmir. For a detailed overview, don’t forget to download the Hill Railways in India PDF from the link at the bottom of this page.

Top 5 Amazing Mountain Railways in India

The five most stunning mountain railways in India are the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Matheran Hill Railway, Kangra Valley Railway, and the Kalka–Shimla Railway.

The Indian Railways is also set to unveil thrilling new lines, including the Bilaspur-Mandi-Leh Railway, Srinagar Kargil Leh Railway, and Jammu-Poonch Railway, which will host the highest railway track and station globally!

Booking of Hill Charters (Indian Hill Railways)

If you wish to have a special adventure, IRCTC facilitates bookings for full trains on a charter basis through various hill railways, depending on the demand.

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway – (IRCTC, Regional Office, Guwahati), 4-D, Mandavi Aptts, In front of Ravinder Bhawan, GNB Road, Ambari, Guwahati, Assam-781001, Tel: 0361-2737123, E-mail: cmguwahati@irctc.com

Nilgiri Mountain Railway – (IRCTC, Regional Office, Ernakulam), Salih Arcade, 1st Floor, Building No. 40/8194, Convent Road, Kochi-682035. Tel Nos: 0484-2382991-92, E-mail: tourismkerala@irctc.com

Kalka Shimla Railway – (IRCTC, Regional Office, Chandigarh), SCO-80-81-82, Sector-34A, Chandigarh-160034, Tel: 0172-4645795, E-mail: rocdg@irctc.com

Neral Matheran Railway – (IRCTC, West Zone Office, Mumbai), 2nd Floor, New Administrative Bldg, Central Railway, CST, Mumbai-400001, Ph: 022-22644379, E-mail: tourismwz@irctc.com

Website – www.irctctourism.com

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