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DJ/Darjeeling (3 PFs)
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Track: Narrow Gauge

Updated: Oct 06 2023 (07:34)
Darjeeling Railway Station is nestled in the heart of Darjeeling, West Bengal, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. This historic station boasts three platforms, providing connections to various destinations in the region. Travelers can enjoy the charm of a bygone era with its Victorian architecture and experience the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Tourism

**The Mahakal Temple:** A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
**The Buddhist Monastery:** Offers stunning views of the Himalayas and a serene atmosphere.
**The St. Andrew's Church:** A historic church with beautiful architecture.
**The Peace Pagoda:** A symbol of peace and tranquility, offering panoramic views of Darjeeling.
**The Batasia Loop:** A scenic loop on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, with a war memorial.

Food

**Keventers:** Popular for its refreshing milkshakes, ice creams, and snacks.
**The Glenary's:** Known for its traditional British-style breakfast and lunch.
**The Himalayan Restaurant:** Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes with local flavors.
**The Momo Hut:** Serves delicious and affordable Tibetan momos in various flavors.
**The Darjeeling Tea Lounge:** A perfect spot to enjoy a cup of Darjeeling tea with snacks.

Station Address

NH - 110 Hill Cart Road, Limbugaon, District - Darjeeling. Pincode - 734101.
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 2073 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-5
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Katihar


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Apr 29 2023 (13:19)   NJP/New Jalpaiguri Junction (8 PFs)
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This Glasgow made narrow gauge steam engine departs New Jalpaiguri in October, 1978 with a train bound for the Himalayan foothill town of Darjeeling.

Most passengers will only be going the short distance to Siliguri.
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Dec 03 2023 (15:11)   DJ/Darjeeling (3 PFs)
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1950s :: Railway Station , Darjeeling
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Jun 12 2023 (12:43)   DJ/Darjeeling (3 PFs)
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Some pictures and videos captured during my recent trip to Darjeeling
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Jun 28 2019 (18:19)   15483/Sikkim Mahananda Express (PT) | NJP/New Jalpaiguri Junction (8 PFs)
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New Time Table for trains of Indian Railways is going to be affective from 1st July, 2019. While 16 passenger carrying trains have been speeded up over NFR, arrival/departure timings of 67 trains have been changed at various stations.
The trains whose journey times have been reduced between 5 minutes to 30 minutes includes important trains like 15909 Dibrugarh – Lalgarh Awadh Assam Exp, 12504 Agartala – Bangalore Cantt. Humsafar Exp, 13174 Agartala – Sealdah Kanchanjunga Exp, 15626 Agartala – Deoghar Exp, 15630 Silghat Town – Tambaram Nagaon Exp, 15418 Silghat Town – Alipurduar Jn Rajya Rani Exp, 13245 New Jalpaiguri – Rejendranagar Capital Exp, 13034 Katihar - Howrah Exp, 15631 Barmar – Guwahati Exp. etc.
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/ Departure timings at Guwahati have been changed for trains like 22502 New Tinsukia - Bengaluru Exp, 20503 Dibrugarh – New Delhi Rajdhani Exp, 20505 Dibrugarh – New Delhi Rajdhani Exp, 12423 Dibrugarh – New Delhi Rajdhani Exp, 20501 Agartala – Anand Vihar Rajdhani Exp,15960 Dibrugarh – Howrah Kamrup Exp, 14055 Dibrugarh –Delhi Brahmaputra Mail, 15903 Dibrugarh – Chandigarh Exp,15933 Dibrugarh – Amritsar Exp,15909 Dibrugarh – Lalgarh Awadh Assam Exp, 13174 Agartala – Sealdah Kanchanjunga Exp etc.
Departure timings of 12346 Guwahati – Howrah Saraighat Exp has been changed at Guwahati. The departure timings from New Jalpaiguri of 13245 New Jalpaiguri – Rejendranagar Capital Exp & 15722 New Jalpaiguri – Digha Paharia Exp has been changed. The departure time from Alipurduar Jn of 13150 Alipurduar – Sealdah Kanchan Kanya Express has also been changed. The departure time of 13034 Katihar – Howrah Express from Katihar has also been changed. The departure timings of various DEMU passenger trains have also changed at stations like Katihar, Siliguri, Radhikapur etc.
It is expected that the new timings will help in better train operation throughout NFR. click here
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Apr 22 2023 (09:47)   DJ/Darjeeling (3 PFs)
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Darjeeling Toy train arrives Darjeeling
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