5 Scenic Toy Trains In India

Kalka-Shimla

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It has 20 train stops, 103 tunnels, 800 bridges and 900 curves spanning 96 km.

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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

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It was built using bold and ingenious engineering solutions.

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Nilgiri Mountain Railway

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the journey is a must for all nature lovers out there.

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Matheran Hill Railway

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It is also known as “PhulRani”.

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Kangra Valley Railway

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It travels from Punjab's Pathankot to Joginder Nagar via Kangra and Palampur.

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