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Shimla railway station

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Connections
  
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Elevation
  
2,086 m

Phone
  
097288 87899

Platforms in use
  
2

Line(s)
  
Kalka–Shimla Railway

Parking
  
No

Opened
  
1903

Tracks
  
4 (Narrow Gauge)

Shimla railway station

Location
  
NH 22, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal PradeshIndia

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Address
  
Cart Rd, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004

Similar
  
Kalka–Shimla Railway, Kalka railway station, Summer Hill - Shimla, The Ridge - Shimla, Jakhoo

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Shimla railway station is a small railway station in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway. Shimla railway station is located at an altitude of 1,552 metres (5,092 ft) above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code of SML under the jurisdiction of Ambala railway division. The 610 mm (2 ft) wide narrow gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway was constructed by Delhi-Ambala-Kalka Railway Company and opened for traffic in 1903. In 1905 the line was regauged to 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) wide narrow gauge.

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Shimla railway station


Major Train

  • Himalayan Queen
  • Kalka Shimla NG Passenger
  • Shimla Kalka Passenger
  • Kalka Shimla Rail Motor
  • Shivalik Deluxe Express
  • Shimla Kalka Passenger
  • References

    Shimla railway station Wikipedia