SHIMLA Railway Station (SML)

Find station information, location, address, facilities, contact details and train arrival and departure timings for SHIMLA Railway Station.

SHIMLA Railway Station Information

Station CodeSML
Station NameSHIMLA
Station CategoryNSG5
Number of Platforms2
Elevation2,076 m
Railway DivisionAmbala
Railway ZoneNorthern Railway (NR)
Electrification StatusElectrified
Railway SectionKALKA-SML
Kilometre95.57 km

SHIMLA Railway Station, identified by station code SML, is administered under the Ambala Railway Division, part of Northern Railway (NR), classified as NSG5, equipped with 2 platforms, served by a electrified railway line, located on the KALKA-SML section, situated at kilometre 95.57. It is situated at an elevation of 2,076 metres above sea level.

SHIMLA Railway Station Location and Address

AddressCart Road, Nabha Estate, Shimla, Pincode - 171004, Himachal Pradesh
TehsilSHIMLA
DistrictSHIMLA
StateHIMACHAL PRADESH
PIN Code171001
Latitude31.102334
Longitude77.159472

SHIMLA Railway Station is located at Cart Road, Nabha Estate, Shimla, Pincode - 171004, Himachal Pradesh, within SHIMLA tehsil, SHIMLA district, HIMACHAL PRADESH. The PIN code for the station area is 171001. Its geographical coordinates are 31.102334° latitude and 77.159472° longitude, which can help identify its location on a map.

Facilities at SHIMLA Railway Station

Wheelchair FacilityAvailable
Cloak RoomAvailable
Tourist Facilitation CentreAvailable
Public Address SystemAvailable

The facilities information for SHIMLA Railway Station provides details about passenger amenities and assistance available at the station. The facilities recorded as available include Public Address System, Wheelchair Facility, Cloak Room, Tourist Facilitation Centre. This information can help passengers understand the amenities recorded for the station before planning their journey.

SHIMLA Railway Station Contact / Phone Number

For railway enquiries and assistance, passengers can contact Indian Railways through the universal railway enquiry number 139. This single-window service provides information about train schedules, arrival and departure timings, passenger reservation status, ticket fares and accommodation availability. Passengers can interact with enquiry agents in Hindi, English and regional languages.

SHIMLA Railway Station Trains Time Table with Arrival and Departure Timings

S. No.Train NumberTrain NameArrivalDepartureHaltOperating DaysOriginDestination
152451Shivalik Deluxe Express10:40Destination—DailyKALKASHIMLA
252452Shivalik Deluxe ExpressSource14:15—DailySHIMLAKALKA
352453Kalka - Shimla Express11:50Destination—DailyKALKASHIMLA
452454Shimla - Kalka ExpressSource17:45—DailySHIMLAKALKA
552455Himalayan Queen16:55Destination—DailyKALKASHIMLA
652456Himalayan QueenSource18:40—DailySHIMLAKALKA
752457Kalka - Shimla Express08:50Destination—DailyKALKASHIMLA
852458Shimla - Kalka ExpressSource10:55—DailySHIMLAKALKA
952459Him Darshan Express12:20Destination—DailyKALKASHIMLA
1052460Him Darshan ExpressSource15:50—DailySHIMLAKALKA

The train timetable for SHIMLA Railway Station (SML) lists 10 train services scheduled to stop at this station. It includes trains that originate here, terminate here, or stop during their journey. The timetable includes 5 originating here, 5 terminating here. For each train, the table provides its train number and name, scheduled arrival and departure times, halt duration, operating days, originating station and destination station. Where SHIMLA Railway Station is the train's originating station, the arrival column displays "Source". Where it is the terminating station, the departure column displays "Destination". Passengers can use the operating days and scheduled timings to identify the services that stop at this station on their intended travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the official station code for SHIMLA Railway Station?

The official station code for SHIMLA Railway Station is SML.

Q2: Which Railway Zone and Division does SHIMLA Railway Station belong to?

SHIMLA Railway Station comes under the Ambala Railway Division and Northern Railway (NR) zone.

Q3: What is the classification category of SHIMLA Railway Station?

SHIMLA Railway Station is classified as NSG5.

Q4: How many platforms are there at SHIMLA Railway Station?

SHIMLA Railway Station has 2 platforms.

Q5: Is wheelchair assistance available at SHIMLA Railway Station?

Yes, wheelchair facilities are available at SHIMLA Railway Station.

Q6: Can I store my luggage at SHIMLA Railway Station?

Yes, a cloak room facility is available at SHIMLA Railway Station.

Q7: Is a tourist facilitation centre available at SHIMLA Railway Station?

Yes, a Tourist Facilitation Centre is available at SHIMLA Railway Station.

Q8: Are train arrivals and departures announced over loudspeakers at SHIMLA Railway Station?

Yes, SHIMLA Railway Station has a Public Address System for train announcements.

Q9: What is the address and PIN code of SHIMLA Railway Station?

The address is Cart Road, Nabha Estate, Shimla, Pincode - 171004, Himachal Pradesh. The PIN code is 171001.