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Train No. 52456 · Passenger

Himalyan Queen (SML to KLK)

Shimla to Kalka · 96 km · 8 stops · Runs Daily

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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Shimla
    SML · 0 km
    18:40
  3. 19:10
    Taradevi
    TVI · 11 km · 1 min halt
    19:11
  4. 19:46
    Kathleeghat
    KEJ · 23 km · 1 min halt
    19:47
  5. 20:26
    Kandaghat
    KDZ · 37 km · 2 min halt
    20:28
  6. 21:04
    Solan
    SOL · 49 km · 1 min halt
    21:05
  7. 21:19
    Barog
    BOF · 53 km · 5 min halt
    21:24
  8. 21:48
    Dharampur Himachal
    DMP · 63 km · 2 min halt
    21:50
  9. 23:35
    Kalka
    KLK · 96 km
    End

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52456 route map

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52456 coach position

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How late does 52456 usually run?

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Himalyan Queen: common questions

What time does 52456 leave Shimla?

52456 Himalyan Queen is scheduled to depart Shimla (SML) at 18:40 and reach Kalka (KLK) at 23:35, a journey of about 04 h 55 min.

On which days does 52456 run?

It runs daily.

How many stops does 52456 have?

8 scheduled halts over 96 km, including Taradevi, Kathleeghat, Kandaghat.

What is the return train?

The return service is 52455 Himalyan Queen from Kalka to Shimla.

Timetable valid from 01-Jan-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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