Indian Railway Launches Him Darshan Express to Run Between Kalka and Shimla

Indian Railway Launches Him Darshan Express to Run Between Kalka and Shimla

• The Indian Railways have started the new Him Darshan Express train to run between Haryana’s Kalka and Shimla stations, as a Christmas gift to the people, with effect from December 25, 2019.
• The ‘Him Darshan’ train has a seating capacity of over 100 passengers and is the first train of the Indian Railways having all vistadome coaches to run on a regular basis.
• The Train comprises seven coaches including six First Class air-conditioned vistadome coaches with glass rooftop to have a panoramic view of the hilly region and one First Class coach.
• The initiative aims to promote tourism and provide a delightful experience to the passengers on the world heritage Kalka-Shimla section.