Neral to Matheran Train Time Table | Neral-Matheran Toy Train Timings
Running of shuttle services on Aman Lodge-Matheran Section from 4.11.2025
Central Railway will commence shuttle services between Aman Lodge and Matheran from 4.11.2025. The details are as under:
52150 shuttle Matheran dep. 09.30 hrs Aman Lodge arr. 09.48 hrs
52149 shuttle Aman Lodge dep. 09.55 hrs Matheran arr. 10.13 hrs
52164 shuttle Matheran dep. 16.00 hrs Aman Lodge arr. 16.18 hrs
52163 shuttle Aman Lodge dep 16.25 hrs Matheran arr. 16.43 hrs
Neral Matheran Train Fare | Matheran to Neral Train Ticket Fare
- First Class : Rs.300 (Adult), Rs.180 (Children)
- Second Class : Rs.75 (Adult), Rs.45 (Children)
Matheran Aman Lodge Train Fare | Matheran to Aman Lodge Train Ticket Fare
- First Class : Rs.300 (Adult), Rs.180 (Children)
- Second Class : Rs.45 (Adult), Rs.30 (Children)
Delux Saloon (Rs.1500) for Maximum 5 people in group.
Composition: 3 second class, one first class and 2 luggage vans
Appeal: Passengers are advised to adhere all norms, SOPs related to COVID19 during the boarding, travel and at destination.
Here’s the updated Neral–Matheran Toy Train timetable, including main hill train services and shuttle connectivity—from the hill station data to the valley terminus:
Main Train Services: Neral ↔ Matheran
These are the primary heritage toy trains running daily between Neral and Matheran:
- Train No. 52103
- Neral → Matheran
- Departs at 08:50 AM, arrives at 11:30 AM
- Duration: ~2h 40m
- Train No. 52105
- Neral → Matheran
- Departs at 10:25 AM, arrives at 1:05 PM (13:05)
- Duration: ~2h 40m
- Train No. 52104
- Matheran → Neral
- Departs at 2:45 PM, arrives at 5:30 PM
- Duration: ~2h 45m
- Train No. 52106
- Matheran → Neral
- Departs at 4:00 PM, arrives at 6:40 PM (18:40)
- Duration: ~2h 40m
Aman Lodge ↔ Matheran Shuttle Timings
This convenient shuttle bridge caters to the last stretch of the journey—ideal for hikers or pre-booked horse travelers:
From Aman Lodge → Matheran:
- Departs at 08:45, 09:35, 12:00, 14:25, 15:40, and 17:45
- Weekend specials: 10:30, 13:35
From Matheran → Aman Lodge:
- Departs at 08:20, 09:10, 11:35, 14:00, 15:15, and 17:20
- Weekend specials: 10:05, 13:10
Shuttle duration: approximately 18 minutes, with 10–12 trips daily
Quick Reference Table
| Route | Train No. | Departure → Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neral → Matheran | 52103 | 08:50 → 11:30 AM | ~2h 40m |
| Neral → Matheran | 52105 | 10:25 → 1:05 PM | ~2h 40m |
| Matheran → Neral | 52104 | 2:45 PM → 5:30 PM | ~2h 45m |
| Matheran → Neral | 52106 | 4:00 PM → 6:40 PM | ~2h 40m |
| Aman Lodge → Matheran | — | 08:45–17:45 slots | ~18 minutes |
| Matheran → Aman Lodge | — | 08:20–17:20 slots | ~18 minutes |
Tips for Your Trip
- Book early: Counters at Neral and Aman Lodge open about 45 minutes before departure. Demand is high, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Seating classes & fares:
- First Class: ₹300 (Adults), ₹180 (Children)
- Second Class: ₹75 (Adults), ₹45 (Children)
- Best time to go: Scenic views are best from October to May. The train often halts during heavy monsoons (June–September) for safety.
Let me know if you’d like a PDF of this schedule, help planning return trips, or updates closer to your travel date!