Trains from Kalka to Shimla
Kalka to Shimla is 96 km by rail. 5 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 52451 Shivalik Dalimgaon Express at 4 hr 55 min. The most punctual is the 52457 Kalka–Shimla Express, on time (within 15 min) on 91% of days. All run every day, leaving between 03:30 and 11:55.
- Departures
- 03:30 – 11:55
- Fare from
- ₹150
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 91% on time
- 52457 Kalka–Shimla Express
- Daily trains
- 5 of 5
Trains and seats
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On time = within 15 min at Shimla · year to August 2026
- 52457 Kalka–Shimla ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Shimla91%
- usually on time at Shimla84%
- usually on time at Shimla80%
- typically 5 min late at Shimla77%
- typically 12 min late at Shimla54%
Fares
Estimated for 96 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹150 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹725 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,192 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class