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KLK/Kalka (8 PFs)
कालका
کالکا

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 18 (02:36)
Kalka Railway Station, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas in Haryana, is the starting point for the iconic Kalka-Shimla Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The station boasts 8 platforms, offering ample amenities including waiting rooms, restrooms, and food stalls. It's a bustling hub with a charming old-world feel, attracting travelers eager to experience the scenic train journey to Shimla.

Tourism

Kalka Temple: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it's a popular pilgrimage site with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Pinjore Garden: A beautiful Mughal garden with a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering a tranquil escape.
Gurudwara Sahib: A revered Sikh shrine, known for its serene atmosphere and religious significance.
Parwanoo Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located near Parwanoo, offering panoramic views of the hills.
Jakhoo Temple: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, situated on Jakhoo Hill near Shimla, offering breathtaking views.

Food

The Dhaba: Known for its delicious North Indian vegetarian dishes and thalis.
The Veg Corner: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian snacks and meals at budget-friendly prices.
The Punjabi Tadka: Specializes in authentic Punjabi vegetarian cuisine, including curries, dal, and breads.
The South Indian Hut: A popular spot for South Indian vegetarian delicacies, like dosas, idlis, and uttapams.
The Street Food Stall: Offers a variety of fresh and tasty vegetarian snacks, perfect for a quick bite.

Station Address

Railway Station Road, Kalka, District Panchkula - 133302
State: Haryana
Elevation: 656 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-3
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Ambala
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Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 14
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Jan 22 (11:59) Special 'Aastha' Trains to Run from Himachal Pradesh to Ayodhya for Two Months
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News Entry# 538356   
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Jan 22 2024 (11:59)
Station Tag: Kalka/KLK added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jan 22 2024 (11:59)
Station Tag: Una Himachal/UHL added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jan 22 2024 (11:59)
Station Tag: Una/UNA added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jan 22 2024 (11:59)
Station Tag: Pathankot Cantt/PTKC added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jan 22 2024 (11:59)
Station Tag: Ayodhya Dham Junction/AY added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: Special Aastha Trains to roll out from Himachal Pradesh to Ayodhya! Registration begins; know all about ticket fare, departure date, and duration

Special 'Aastha' trains will be running from Himachal Pradesh to Ayodhya for two months, starting January 25th and ending March 26th. These trains are specifically for people who wish to visit the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and participate in the Pran Prathistha ceremony on January 22nd. The trains will depart from...
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different locations in Himachal Pradesh depending on the region: Pathankot for Kangra, Una for Kullu, Mandi, and Bilaspur, and Kalka for Kinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur, and Solan. The cost for the journey, including accommodation during the pilgrimage, is Rs 1500. BJP leader Rajiv Saizal announced the registration process for these special trains, which is currently underway. The Indian Railways is prepared to handle the expected increase in devotees traveling to Ayodhya.

Himachal Pradesh se Ayodhya tak 'Aastha' trains do mahine ke liye chali jaayengi, 25 January se shuru hoke 26 March tak. Ye trains khass tor par un logon ke liye hain jo Ayodhya mein Ram Mandir visit karna chahte hain aur 22 January ko Pran Prathistha ceremony mein shamil hona chahte...
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hain. Himachal Pradesh ke alag-alag region se trains chali jaayengi: Kangra se Pathankot se, Kullu, Mandi aur Bilaspur se Una se, aur Kinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur aur Solan se Kalka se. Yatra ke liye cost, pilgrimage ke dauraan accommodation ke saath, Rs 1500 hai. BJP leader Rajiv Saizal ne in special trains ke liye registration process ka announcement kiya hai, jo abhi chal raha hai. Indian Railways Ayodhya jaane wale devotees ki badhti sankhya ko sambhalne ke liye taiyar hai.
Dec 25 2023 (14:09) Train Delays in Delhi Due to Fog and Safety Work
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NR/Northern
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News Entry# 535137   
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Dec 25 2023 (14:09)
Station Tag: Kalka/KLK added by AbhinavKr^~/2228377

Dec 25 2023 (14:09)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AbhinavKr^~/2228377

Dec 25 2023 (14:09)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by AbhinavKr^~/2228377
Late Trains: कई घंटों की देरी से चल रही राजधानी और शताब्दी सहित दर्जनों ट्रेनें, देखें पूरी लिस्ट

Due to fog and safety work, several trains, including Rajdhani, Shatabdi, and Humsafar, are running hours late on Monday. The Kalka Shatabdi will depart from New Delhi at 10:30 AM, 2.5 hours late from its scheduled departure time of 7:40 AM. The Patna-Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Special will arrive at its...
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destination five hours late. Its departure time has also been changed to 1:30 PM, 5.75 hours late, for its departure to Patna.

Fog aur safety work ki wajah se, Monday ko Rajdhani, Shatabdi, aur Humsafar jaise kai trains ghanto late chal rahi hain. Kalka Shatabdi, New Delhi se subah 7:40 AM ke badle, 2.5 ghante late, 10:30 AM pe chalegi. Patna-Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Special, apne destination pe 5 ghante late pahuchegi. Iske...
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departure time mein bhi badlaav kiya gaya hai. Yeh Patna ke liye dopahar 1:30 PM pe chalegi, 5.75 ghante late.
Dec 21 2023 (11:38) Successful Trainset Trial from Kalka to Solan, Next Trial to Shimla
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NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 534648   
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Dec 21 2023 (12:14)
Station Tag: Solan/SOL added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Dec 21 2023 (12:14)
Station Tag: Kalka/KLK added by PrakharYadav^~/622971
Stations:  Kalka/KLK   Solan/SOL  
कालका से सोलन तक हुआ ट्रेन सेट का सफल परीक्षण, इन लोगो को मिलेगा भरपूर फायदा

A trainset trial from Kalka to Solan on December 21, 2023, was successful. The train departed Kalka at 9:35 am and reached Solan at 11:40 am. The trial included a technical team from Kalka and Bengaluru. A report on the performance will be submitted to the board. The next trial will...
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be from Kalka to Shimla. If successful, the trainset will be made available to tourists. Previous trials in February were unsuccessful due to engine heating and performance issues, but engineers from Bengaluru resolved these problems. The trainset successfully completed a trial from Kalka to Dharampur on December 20th. The successful trial to Solan marks another step towards providing tourist access to the trainset.

Kalka se Solan tak 21 December 2023 ko hua trainset ka trial successful raha. Train subah 9:35 am pe Kalka se chali aur 11:40 am pe Solan pahunchi. Trial mein Kalka aur Bengaluru ki technical team bhi thi. Performance report board ko bheji jaayegi. Next trial Kalka se Shimla tak hoga....
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Agar successful raha toh trainset tourist ke liye available ho jaayega. February mein hue trials unsuccessful the kyunki engine garam ho raha tha aur performance issues thi, lekin Bengaluru ke engineers ne ye problems solve kar di. 20 December ko Kalka se Dharampur tak trainset ka trial successful raha. Solan tak ka successful trial tourist access ke liye ek step aage badhaya hai.
Nov 28 2023 (19:45) कालका एक्सप्रेस अगले 3 महीने तक निरस्त:सर्दी में लगातार बढ़ते हुए कोहरे को लेकर रेलवे ने लिया निर्णय
IR Affairs
NR/Northern
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News Entry# 532071   
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Nov 28 2023 (19:45)
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Nov 28 2023 (19:45)
Train Tag: Sainagar Shirdi - Kalka SF Express/22455 added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
अगर आप कालका एक्स्प्रेस से अगले दो महीनें में सफर करने जा रहे हैं तो यह खबर आपके लिए है। लगातार बढ़ती सर्दी में बढ़ते हुए...
कालका एक्सप्रेस अगले 3 महीने तक निरस्त:सर्दी में लगातार बढ़ते हुए कोहरे को लेकर रेलवे ने लिया निर्णय
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Nov 29 2023 (09:13)
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Fog start hua nhi trains phle cancel krdi.

Har saal jo anti fog device ki news aati h wo kis kaam ki h fir jab fog ki wjh se trains ko late chalna ya cancel hi hona h to.
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ye chize news ke liye hoti he shayad.. hype create karna..bass..
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Nov 29 2023 (14:06)
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Agree. DB har saal news print krta h

Issbar Kohre me bhi farrata bharegi trains nhi hongi late, Bhopal division ne 50 loco me lgaye Antifog device.

Lekin situation jas ki tas.
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Nov 21 2023 (22:25) 10 stations removed from Kalka-Shimla toy train route to reduce travel time
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News Entry# 531497   
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Nov 21 2023 (22:25)
Station Tag: Shimla/SML added by hrid22~/2099623

Nov 21 2023 (22:25)
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Stations:  Kalka/KLK   Shimla/SML  
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