NDM1 #405 starts its journey from Matheran towards Neral with 52104 Matheran Neral Passenger Train. The Neral to Matheran is a small gauge line of 2 feet that was constructed in the beginning of the 19th century, i.e., in 1907 under the leadership of Lord Elphinstone, the erstwhile Governor of Mumbai during the British Raj. Today, Matheran Train is a UNESCO World Heritage site and ardently visited by Indians and foreigners in large numbers, each year. Matheran hill station at an altitude of 800 meters is a landscape of verdant valleys, cliffs, and waterfalls.
