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Delhi to Kalka Trains

Q: What classes are available on Delhi to Kalka trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

5 direct trains between Delhi (DLI) and Kalka (KLK) — fastest covers it in 4h 00m, cheapest from ₹200.

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5Total trains

4Run daily

267km

4h 00mFastest

₹200From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take KALKA SHTBDI EX (4h 00m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹200. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
13051	NETAJI EXPRESS	21:10	03:00	05h 50m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
14331	DLI-KLK EXP	16:15	21:40	05h 25m		Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12005	KALKA SHTBDI EX	17:15	21:15	04h 00m	CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12011	KLK SHATABADI	07:40	11:40	04h 00m	CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22455	SNSI KALKA EXP	07:10	12:10	05h 00m	2A, 3A, SL	Wed, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Delhi to Kalka?

There are 5 direct trains between Delhi (DLI) and Kalka (KLK), of which 4 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Delhi to Kalka?

KALKA SHTBDI EX (12005) is the fastest, covering the route in 4h 00m (267 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Delhi to Kalka?

The lowest base fare is ₹200 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Delhi to Kalka?

Visit Ghumo, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on Delhi to Kalka trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, CC, EC.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.