Which is best train from Kalka to Shimla?
Kalka to Shimla toy train timings:
| Train Name | Train No | Starts from Kalka |
|---|---|---|
| Rail Motor | 72451 | 5:10 AM |
| Shivalik Deluxe | 52451 | 5:30 AM |
| Kalka Shimla Express | 52453 | 6:00 AM |
| Himalayan Queen | 52455 | 12:10 PM |
How can I go to Shimla from Kalka?
By Train. Shimla is connected to Kalka (96 kms) on Meter Gauge and it takes around 6 Hrs from KALKA to reach SHIMLA. There are 3-4 trains daily from Kalka to Shimla and vice-versa. Shivalik Express is luxury Deluxe Train on this route with less halts and pantry facility.
How can I book toy train from Kalka to Shimla?
To book the Shimla toy train, follow these simple steps:
- Step 1: Go to the official website of IRCTC i.e. irctc.co.in.
- Step 2: Register yourself.
- Step 3: Click on the link which says ‘plan my travel’
- Step 4: Select the railway stations, here you will select from Shimla (SML)
Which is the only Broadgauge railway line in HP?
Bilaspur–Leh line
How many railway stations are there in Shimla?
| Shimla railway station | |
|---|---|
| Line(s) | Kalka–Shimla Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 4 (Narrow Gauge) |
| Connections | Auto stand |
How many tunnels are there in Kalka Shimla railway line?
107 tunnels
Which is the longest railway line in HP?
Kalka Shimla Railway: Quick facts Train
| Train Gauge – Narrow (762mm) | Track Length – Over 96 Km |
|---|---|
| Longest Tunnel – Barog (1.1 Km). Alignment chosen with help of the workman named Bhalku, resident of Village Jhajja near Chail. | Tunnels – 103 (1 not in service) |
Who made Barog tunnel?
At a speed of 25 kilometers per hour, trains take about 2.5 minutes to cross the tunnel. It is the straightest tunnel in the world, which is associated with local tales and legends. Colonel Barog was a British railway engineer who was in charge of creating a tunnel through a mountain in the Kalka – Shimla Railway.
Is there snowfall in Barog?
Apart from Shimla, it has also started snowing in Solan and Barog. It has snowed in Solan for the first time in five years. The last it snowed there was in the winters of 2014.
Which is longest tunnel of India?
Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel
Which is the longest train in India?
the Vivek Express
Which is the smallest tunnel in India?
Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Other name(s) | Chenani-Nashri Tunnel Patnitop Tunnel |
| Location | Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Status | Active |
| Route | NH 44 |
Should you fight back if attacked?
If the attacker is after money, throw your purse/wallet towards them and run in the opposite direction. Fight back if you have to. If the attacker is trying to cause you harm and you are unable to escape or get help, then self defence could be your best option. Use reasonable force.
How do I stop being mugged?
How to Avoid Getting Robbed or Mugged
- Stay With the Crowd.
- Don’t Carry Valuables.
- Maintain Situational Awareness.
- Don’t Let Strangers Approach You.
- Don’t Look Like a Victim.
- Know Where to Walk.
- Take a Self-Defense Class.
- Avoid ATMs.