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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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Apr 06 2014 (14:12)   52451/Shivalik Deluxe Express | KLK/Kalka (8 PFs)
Anand singh shekhawat
Anand singh shekhawat   30 blog posts
Entry# 1047958            Tags   Past Edits
If you want to go shimla by Toy train.here Kalka is the nearest broad gauge station from shimla and you can get Toy train from here to shimla.
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Dec 06 2016 (23:55)   12311/Netaji Express (PT)
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If you see Kalka Mail in Winters, note that the Legend has Rescheduling chance from Howrah and Kalka. #laterunnerfromER
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Dec 07 2016 (00:26)
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My upcoming trip is in 12322 Kolkata Mail (Imperial Mail) on 13th December 2016 & I'm very much worried, I'm surely anticipating re-scheduling of it's departure from Mumbai itself, what's your say?
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Dec 07 2016 (00:31)
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If your 12322 Imperial Mail is Rescheduled by 8-10 hrs, you can cancel your ticket and go via Nagpur in 12809 Mumbai Mail.
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Dec 07 2016 (00:55)
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take NGP Route.
if u have WL/RAC Tkt, better cancel & book in NGP route trains.
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Dec 07 2016 (11:19)
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No, my exact destination is Gaya.Jn
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Jun 24 2014 (19:57)   KLK/Kalka (8 PFs)
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Retiring room rates at KLK.
Double-bed (Non-AC) ₹400
Double-bed (AC) ₹600
Dormitory ₹150 per bed (4 beds available)
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May 30 2015 (23:29)
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Could you tell how many rooms of each categories are there?
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May 19 2017 (14:15)
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How can we book Double Bed room ?
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May 19 2017 (14:20)
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you can book online with 5% concession at irctc web site if you have valid travel ticket.
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Apr 10 2017 (01:57)   KLK/Kalka (8 PFs)
apnesharmaji
apnesharmaji   5 blog posts
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Very nice and clean refreshment room with tasty food and good service. Tried veg cutlet, omelette and aloo paranthas, very tasty with good serving size too. Do try!! :D
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May 09 2016 (11:16)   KLK/Kalka (8 PFs)
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Special train timings printed on timetable. Mostly these special trains will be operated in peak season.
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