Simla to Kalka Trains

Train Name	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Cheapest Ticket Price
SML KLK EXPRESS (52460)	15:50	20:50	05 hrs 00 mins	₹630
SML KLK EXP (52454)	17:45	22:55	05 hrs 10 mins	₹65
SHIVALK DLX EXP (52452)	17:25	22:15	04 hrs 50 mins	₹745
SML KLK EXP (52458)	10:55	16:15	05 hrs 20 mins	₹265
HIMALYAN QUEEN (52456)	18:40	23:30	04 hrs 50 mins	₹265

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Simla to Kalka Train Overview

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Simla to Kalka Distance	96 kms
Simla to Kalka Duration	05h 02m
Total number of trains running from Simla to Kalka	5
Number of trains running daily from Simla to Kalka	5
Number of trains running weekly from Simla to Kalka	0
Fastest train from Simla to Kalka	SHIVALK DLX EXP (52452)
Cheapest train from Simla to Kalka	52454 (SML KLK EXP)
Departure timing of the first train from Simla	10:55
Departure timing of the last train from Simla	18:40
First train from Simla to Kalka	SML KLK EXP,(52458)
Last train from Simla to Kalka	HIMALYAN QUEEN (52456)
Number of Major railway stations in Simla	1
Number of Major railway stations in Kalka	1

Simla to Kalka Train Timings

The first train running from Simla to Kalka is at 10:55, while the last train is at 18:40. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Simla to Kalka route.

Simla to Kalka Distance

The distance between Simla and Kalka is about 96 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 05h 02m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.

Simla to Kalka Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Simla to Kalka is ₹65.0, while the maximum ticket price from Simla to Kalka is ₹745.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.

Major Railway Stations in Simla and Kalka

The major railway stations in Simla are as follows:

Shimla (SML)

The major railway stations in Kalka are as follows:

Kalka (KLK)

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FAQs on Simla to Kalka Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Simla to Kalka?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Simla to Kalka?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Simla to Kalka, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Kalka from Simla?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Simla to Kalka in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Simla to Kalka?

There are 5 trains that run from Simla to Kalka route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Simla to Kalka?

SHIVALK DLX EXP (52452) is the fastest among the Simla to Kalka Trains. It departs from Shimla (SML) at 17:25 and arrives at Kalka (KLK) at 22:15, covering the distance in just 04 hrs 50 mins.