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Entry# 5894250-73

NRLN/Neral Jn NG (2 PFs)
Local Name: NG Train Platform / Toy Train Platform
नेरल जंक्शन (नैरो गेज)
नेरळ जंक्शन (नॅरो गेज)

Track: Narrow Gauge

Updated: Dec 09 2022 (11:01)

Station Address

Old Market Rd, Neral, Tal - Karjat, Dist. Raigad - 410101
State: Maharashtra

Elevation: 39 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: n/a
Zone: CR/Central   Division: Mumbai CSM Terminus


Number of Platforms: 2
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 2
Number of Terminating Trains: 2
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Yesterday (18:59) Matheran Light Railway to Remain Operational Throughout the Year, Including During Monsoon
Entry# 6196222   
  Past Edits
Sep 20 2024 (18:59)
Station Tag: Matheran/MAE added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 20 2024 (18:59)
Station Tag: Neral Jn NG/NRLN added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Matheran/MAE   Neral Jn NG/NRLN  
CR to spend Rs 5 cr on upgrade works to ensure Matheran toy train operates during monsoon

The Central Railway (CR) is planning to keep the Matheran Light Railway operational throughout the year, including during the monsoon season. They have allocated Rs 5 crore for a project to strengthen the drainage system and other assets along the narrow-gauge line. Passenger services between Neral and Aman Lodge will resume...
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in October after the monsoon. Shuttle services between Aman Lodge and Matheran will continue as usual. The Matheran Light Railway is a popular tourist destination, and the CR has invested heavily in restoring the line after it was damaged by heavy rainfall in 2019. The line was built in 1907 and is currently on the UNESCO tentative list for Mountain Railways of India.

Central Railway (CR) Matheran Light Railway ko saal bhar chalane ka plan bana raha hai, monsoon mein bhi. Is project ke liye unhone Rs 5 crore allocate kiye hain aur ismein drainage system aur other assets ko strong banane ka kaam hoga. Neral aur Aman Lodge ke beech passenger services October...
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mein monsoon khatam hone ke baad resume honge. Aman Lodge aur Matheran ke beech shuttle services jaise pehle chal rahi hain, waise hi chalti rahenge. Matheran Light Railway ek popular tourist destination hai aur 2019 mein heavy rainfall ki wajah se line damage hone ke baad CR ne isko restore karne mein bahut investment kiya hai. Ye line 1907 mein banayi gayi thi aur abhi UNESCO tentative list mein Mountain Railways of India ke liye hai.
May 18 (19:34) Matheran Toy Train Gets a Heritage Makeover with Steam Locomotive Look-Alike
Entry# 6068648   
  Past Edits
May 18 2024 (19:34)
Station Tag: Neral Jn NG/NRLN added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Neral Jn NG/NRLN  
Heritage locomotive back on Matheran toy train route

The Central Railway (CR) has given the Matheran toy train a heritage makeover, transforming its diesel engine into a steam locomotive look-alike. This new steam locomotive, which will continue to run on diesel, aims to enhance the mountain railway travel experience and preserve the train's original charm dating back to 1907....
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The modified engine, with a red and green paint scheme, retains its original look, and the steam locomotive-like hood, steam vapor, and sound system create a more immersive experience. The train, with six coaches including a vistadome coach, runs between Neral and Matheran covering 21 km at a speed of 10-15 kmph, and takes around three hours for the journey. The train is a popular tourist attraction, especially during summer vacations. The CR is also planning to introduce sleeping pods in Matheran for tourists, equipped with modern amenities.

Central Railway (CR) ne Matheran toy train ko ek heritage makeover diya hai, apna diesel engine ko ek steam locomotive ki tarah banaya hai. Ye nayi steam locomotive, jo diesel par hi chalega, mountain railway travel experience ko aur behtar banane ka lakshya rakhata hai aur 1907 se train ke asli...
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charm ko maintain karne ka prayas karta hai. Modified engine, jo laal aur hari rang mein paint kiya gaya hai, apna asli look rakhta hai, aur steam locomotive jaise hood, steam vapor, aur sound system ek aur bhi immersive experience create karte hai. Train, jisme 6 coaches hai, ek vistadome coach bhi shamil hai, Neral aur Matheran ke beech chalti hai, 21 km ki duri 10-15 kmph ki speed se cover karti hai, aur journey mein 3 ghante lagte hai. Train touriston ke liye ek popular attraction hai, khaas kar summer vacations mein. CR Matheran mein touriston ke liye sleeping pods bhi introduce karne ki planning kar raha hai, jo modern amenities se ladhe hue honge.
May 05 (20:16) Matheran Toy Train: 5 Lakh Passengers, Rs 3.54 Crore Revenue in FY 2023-24
Entry# 6054203   
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May 05 2024 (20:16)
Station Tag: Aman Lodge/ANLG added by hrid22~/2099623

May 05 2024 (20:16)
Station Tag: Matheran/MAE added by hrid22~/2099623

May 05 2024 (20:16)
Station Tag: Neral Jn NG/NRLN added by hrid22~/2099623
Matheran toy train gets overwhelming response with over Rs 3 cr revenue and 5 lakh passengers

The Matheran toy train, operating on a narrow gauge line from Neral to Matheran in the Sahyadri ranges, has seen a huge success in the financial year 2023-24. It transported 5 lakh passengers, generating revenue of Rs. 3.54 crore. The train operates 4 daily services between Neral and Matheran, and 16...
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daily services between Aman Lodge and Matheran, including 4 special weekend services. The Central Railway plans to introduce Sleeping Pods at Matheran to offer various accommodation options to tourists. Matheran, discovered in 1850, was developed by the British as a summer retreat, and the toy train was built in 1907. The hill station offers various activities like trekking, rock climbing, and bird watching.

Matheran ka toy train, jo Neral se Matheran tak narrow gauge line pe chalata hai, financial year 2023-24 mein bahut successful raha. Isne 5 lakh passengers ko travel karaya aur Rs. 3.54 crore ka revenue generate kiya. Train roz Neral aur Matheran ke beech 4 services operate karta hai, aur Aman...
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Lodge aur Matheran ke beech 16 services operate karta hai, jisme 4 special weekend services bhi include hai. Central Railway Matheran mein Sleeping Pods introduce karne ki planning kar raha hai, jisse tourists ko alag alag accommodation options milenge. Matheran, jo 1850 mein discover hua tha, Britishon ne summer retreat ke liye develop kiya tha, aur toy train 1907 mein banayi gayi thi. Hill station trekking, rock climbing, aur bird watching jaise alag alag activities offer karta hai.
Nov 03 2023 (18:51) Central Railway to resume Matheran toy train services from November 4
Entry# 5870571   
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Stations:  Matheran/MAE   Neral Jn NG/NRLN  
Mumbai: Neral-Matheran services to resume from November 4
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Central Railway to resume Matheran toy train services from November 4
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