Kalka-Shimla 'Himalayan Queen' train service has been extended for one month after December 31, 2020 till January-end. Vacation mode on: 'Himalayan Queen' Shimla toy train services extended for one month till January-end | Photo Credit: Representative Image New Delhi: The operations of Kalka-Shimla 'Himalayan Queen' train colloquially known as 'Shimla toy train' has been extended for one month after December 31, 2020. The train service resumed operations in October 2020 after seven months of being suspended since March due to Covid-19 lockdown across the country. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal at the time of resumption of Kalka-Shimla 'Himalayan Queen' train had tweeted, “The festival special train between Kalka and Shimla will start operations from October 21. This will enhance ease of movement and provide a big boost to the tourism and hospital sector. Take all the necessary precautions while travelling or a safe and happy journey.”