Special Diesel Joyride trains from Darjeeling to Ghum

Oct 18, 2023 Anish Mondal

This will cater the demand of maximum number of tourists in the wake of festive season

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These trains will remain in service till January 05, 2024

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Diesel Joyride trains to cover a distance of 13 km in 45 minutes

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Trains will operate seven days a week

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Trains will have First Class compartments

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One can travel on these trains at Rs 1000 only

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Booking for these trains has commenced

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DHR was granted “World Heritage” status by UNESCO in 1999

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