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‘World’s Oldest Steam Engine’ Fairy Queen returns to action

4,541 views · Published 14 October 2017 · 1:19 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: NEWS STATION · 2017 · News & Politics

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Steam Express hauled by Fairy Queen, “World’s Oldest Functional Steam Engine” between Delhi Cantonment & Rewari commence its journey  from 14th October, 2017 in the current season.

The train will start from Delhi Cantonment at 10:30 AM will reach Rewari at 1:00 PM. The visitors will be given the opportunity to visit Rewari Steam Centre, which is the only working steam locomotive shed over Indian Railways homing 10 steam locomotives. After a break of about three hours, the train will start from Rewari at 4:15 PM and reach Delhi Cantonment at 06:15 PM. The train has a capacity 60 passenger and the tickets can be booked at IRCTC website as well as at various tourist facilitation centres of IRCTC, National Rail Museum (NRM) and through travel operators.

Steam train will run between Delhi Cantt. and Rewari and back on 2nd Saturday of every month during the tourist season 2017-18 from October, 2017 to April, 2018 i.e. on 14.10.2017, 11.11.2017, 09.12.2017, 13.01.2018, 10.02.2018, 10.03.2018 and 14.04.2018. Some additional trips, if desired & required, can also be planned.

The package will include to and fro journey and a visit to the heritage Steam Shed at Rewari. The heritage train comprising of Steam Locomotive + 1WFCRR + 1WCB + 1SLR, would be hauled by the Steam locomotive between Delhi Cantt. and Rewari. Booking of tickets would be done through IRCTC’s website www.railtourismindia.com.

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