52457 Kalka - Shimla Express

Train Information

Key information for 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express
Train number52457
Train nameKalka - Shimla Express
Train typePASSENGER
Source stationKALKA (KLK)
Departure03:30 · Day 1
Destination stationSHIMLA (SML)
Arrival08:50 · Day 1
Total distance96 km
Journey duration5 hours 20 minutes
Scheduled stations18
Intermediate stops16
Railway zoneNorthern Railway (NR)
DivisionAmbala (UMB)
Running daysDaily
Travel classesGEN

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

Station-wise route and timetable for 52457 Kalka - Shimla Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1KLKKALKADay 1Source03:300 km
2TSLTAKSALDay 103:4603:471 min6 km
3GMMGUMMANDay 104:0204:031 min10 km
4KOTIKOTIDay 104:2004:211 min16 km
5SWOSONWARADay 104:4904:501 min27 km
6DMPDHARAMPUR HIMACHALDay 105:0905:101 min33 km
7KMTIKUMARHATTIDay 105:2705:281 min39 km
8BOFBAROGDay 105:4005:455 min42 km
9SOLSOLANDay 105:5805:591 min46 km
10SLRSALOGRADay 106:1906:201 min53 km
11KDZKANDAGHATDay 106:3806:424 min58 km
12KANOKANOHDay 107:0107:021 min65 km
13KEJKATHLEEGHATDay 107:2407:251 min72 km
14SGSSHOGHIDay 107:4207:431 min78 km
15TVITARADEVIDay 108:0308:041 min85 km
16JTOJUTOGHDay 108:1908:201 min89 km
17SHZSUMMER HILLDay 108:3208:331 min93 km
18SMLSHIMLADay 108:50Destination96 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).

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04GEN
  5. Position 05GEN
  6. Position 06GEN
  7. Position 07GEN
  8. Position 08GEN
  9. Position 09GEN
  10. Position 10GEN
  11. Position 11SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04GEN
05GEN
06GEN
07GEN
08GEN
09GEN
10GEN
11SLRD

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)

ClassAvailable fare details
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹50
Child fare
₹30
CC
Adult fare
₹265
Child fare
₹265
Adult Tatkal fare
₹405
Child Tatkal fare
₹405
FC
Adult fare
₹475
Child fare
₹295

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.