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New Train from Kalakaji to Shimla Announced by Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for Tourists.

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January 13, 2025
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New Train from Kalakaji to Shimla Announced by Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for Tourists.
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New Train Announcement

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has officially announced a new train service from Kalkaji to Shimla, aimed at enhancing travel experiences for passengers heading to Himachal Pradesh. The minister shared a video showcasing the vibrant red train, highlighting its features that allow travelers to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. In his post on X, Vaishnav expressed enthusiasm about the train’s potential to provide a unique experience in the picturesque setting of Himachal Pradesh.

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Interior Features

The video shared by Minister Vaishnav reveals several interior features of the new train, which includes large mirrors designed for passengers to enjoy scenic views during their journey. Comfortable seating arrangements are also prominently displayed, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. The video even gives a glimpse into the washroom, which is equipped with luxurious seating and a stylish wash basin, further emphasizing the train’s commitment to passenger comfort and convenience.

Tourism and Schedule Details

In line with promoting tourism, the Northern Railway has introduced special trains on the UNESCO World Heritage Shimla-Kalka narrow gauge railway line, running until February 28, 2025. On the inaugural day, 81 passengers boarded the train, which operates under the train number 52443, departing Kalka at 8:05 am and arriving in Shimla at 1:35 pm. The return service, train number 52444, leaves Shimla at 4:50 pm and reaches Kalka at 9:45 pm. The trains will stop at several stations, including Dharampur, Barog, Solan, Kandaghat, and Summerhill, and consist of seven coaches, including general coaches, a chair car, and two first-class coaches, accommodating approximately 156 passengers.

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Feature Details
Train Route Kalkaji to Shimla
Train Color Red
Departure from Kalka 8:05 AM
Arrival at Shimla 1:35 PM
Departure from Shimla 4:50 PM
Arrival at Kalka 9:45 PM
Last Operational Date 28 February 2025
Coaches 7 total: 3 general, 1 chair car, 2 first class
Passenger Capacity 156 passengers
Features Large mirrors, comfortable seats, luxurious washroom
Stops Dharampur, Barog, Solan, Kandaghat, Summerhill
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