52457 Kalka - Shimla Express
Train Information
| Train number | 52457 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Kalka - Shimla Express |
| Train type | PASSENGER |
| Source station | KALKA (KLK) |
| Departure | 03:30 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | SHIMLA (SML) |
| Arrival | 08:50 · Day 1 |
| Total distance | 96 km |
| Journey duration | 5 hours 20 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 18 |
| Intermediate stops | 16 |
| Railway zone | Northern Railway (NR) |
| Division | Ambala (UMB) |
| Running days | Daily |
| Travel classes | GEN |
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express is a PASSENGER type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from KALKA at 3:30 AM. It arrives at its destination, SHIMLA on Day 1 at 8:50 AM, covering a total distance of 96 km in 5 hours 20 minutes, with 16 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes GEN. The train is operated by the Ambala division of the Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KLK | KALKA | Day 1 | Source | 03:30 | 0 km | |
| 2 | TSL | TAKSAL | Day 1 | 03:46 | 03:47 | 1 min | 6 km |
| 3 | GMM | GUMMAN | Day 1 | 04:02 | 04:03 | 1 min | 10 km |
| 4 | KOTI | KOTI | Day 1 | 04:20 | 04:21 | 1 min | 16 km |
| 5 | SWO | SONWARA | Day 1 | 04:49 | 04:50 | 1 min | 27 km |
| 6 | DMP | DHARAMPUR HIMACHAL | Day 1 | 05:09 | 05:10 | 1 min | 33 km |
| 7 | KMTI | KUMARHATTI | Day 1 | 05:27 | 05:28 | 1 min | 39 km |
| 8 | BOF | BAROG | Day 1 | 05:40 | 05:45 | 5 min | 42 km |
| 9 | SOL | SOLAN | Day 1 | 05:58 | 05:59 | 1 min | 46 km |
| 10 | SLR | SALOGRA | Day 1 | 06:19 | 06:20 | 1 min | 53 km |
| 11 | KDZ | KANDAGHAT | Day 1 | 06:38 | 06:42 | 4 min | 58 km |
| 12 | KANO | KANOH | Day 1 | 07:01 | 07:02 | 1 min | 65 km |
| 13 | KEJ | KATHLEEGHAT | Day 1 | 07:24 | 07:25 | 1 min | 72 km |
| 14 | SGS | SHOGHI | Day 1 | 07:42 | 07:43 | 1 min | 78 km |
| 15 | TVI | TARADEVI | Day 1 | 08:03 | 08:04 | 1 min | 85 km |
| 16 | JTO | JUTOGH | Day 1 | 08:19 | 08:20 | 1 min | 89 km |
| 17 | SHZ | SUMMER HILL | Day 1 | 08:32 | 08:33 | 1 min | 93 km |
| 18 | SML | SHIMLA | Day 1 | 08:50 | Destination | 96 km |
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express starts its journey from KALKA and terminates at SHIMLA. The scheduled station sequence is: KALKA, TAKSAL, GUMMAN, KOTI, SONWARA, DHARAMPUR HIMACHAL, KUMARHATTI, BAROG, SOLAN, SALOGRA, KANDAGHAT, KANOH, KATHLEEGHAT, SHOGHI, TARADEVI, JUTOGH, SUMMER HILL, SHIMLA.
Coach Position and Composition
52457 Kalka - Shimla Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01SLRD
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04GEN
- Position 05GEN
- Position 06GEN
- Position 07GEN
- Position 08GEN
- Position 09GEN
- Position 10GEN
- Position 11SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | SLRD |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | GEN |
| 05 | GEN |
| 06 | GEN |
| 07 | GEN |
| 08 | GEN |
| 09 | GEN |
| 10 | GEN |
| 11 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| GNGeneral |
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| CC |
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| FC |
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Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does this train depart from its originating station?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express departs from KALKA at 3:30 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express terminates at SHIMLA (SML).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express covers a total distance of 96 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express operates on Daily.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express has 16 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express offers the following travel classes: GEN.