Shimla Railway Station, located in the heart of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, is a heritage station known for its beautiful colonial architecture and the narrow gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and restrooms. Visitors can also find local vendors selling snacks and souvenirs.

The station itself is a popular tourist attraction, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills. From here, you can easily access the Mall Road, the main shopping and entertainment hub of Shimla.

Tourism

Jakhoo Temple: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on Jakhoo Hill, offering breathtaking views.

Tara Devi Temple: Situated on a hilltop, dedicated to Goddess Tara Devi, a popular pilgrimage site.

Christ Church: A historic church built in the 19th century, known for its Gothic architecture.

Kali Bari Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, offering a peaceful and spiritual experience.

Hidimba Devi Temple: Located in Manali, a short drive from Shimla, dedicated to Goddess Hidimba Devi.

Food

Ashiana Restaurant: Known for its delicious North Indian vegetarian dishes and thalis.

The Mall Road Cafe: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks, sandwiches, and beverages.

Cafe Sol: A popular spot for vegetarian breakfasts, pancakes, and coffee.

The Indian Coffee House: A classic eatery serving traditional vegetarian snacks and South Indian dishes.

Dhaba Restaurant: A local favorite known for its flavorful vegetarian curries and dal.

Station Address

Cart Road, Nabha Estate, Shimla, Pincode - 171004
State: Himachal Pradesh

Elevation: 2076 m above sea level

Type: Terminus Category: NSG-5
Zone: NR/Northern Division: Ambala

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Sep 18 2023 (12:44) कालका-सोलन ट्रैक पर मालगाड़ी का ट्रायल सफल, कल दौड़ेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन

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कालका-सोलन ट्रैक पर मालगाड़ी का ट्रायल सफल, कल दौड़ेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन
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कालका-सोलन ट्रैक पर मालगाड़ी का ट्रायल सफल, कल दौड़ेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन

Sep 18 2023 (11:03) Solan News: विश्व धरोहर ट्रैक पर कालका से सोलन तक 20 से चलेंगी ट्रेनें, मालगाड़ी का किया ट्रायल

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विश्व धरोहर कालका-शिमला रेलवे ट्रैक पर 20 सितंबर से ट्रेन चलाने के लिए तैयारियां शुरू हो गई हैं। करीब 67 दिन बाद रविवार को मालगाड़ी सलोगड़ा...
Solan News: विश्व धरोहर ट्रैक पर कालका से सोलन तक 20 से चलेंगी ट्रेनें, मालगाड़ी का किया ट्रायल

Sep 09 2023 (15:30) Kalka Shimla railway track: सोलन तक ट्रैक बहाल करने की तैयारी, 15 से दौड़ सकती हैं ट्रेनें

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विश्व धरोहर कालका-शिमला रेलवे ट्रैक पर कालका से कोटी के बाद अब सोलन तक ट्रैक बहाली का कार्य शुरू हो गया है। इसके लिए रेलवे बोर्ड...
Kalka Shimla railway track: सोलन तक ट्रैक बहाल करने की तैयारी, 15 से दौड़ सकती हैं ट्रेनें

Sep 09 2023 (15:25) Iconic Kalka-Shimla railway line expected to resume services from October 1

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CHANDIGARH: The 120-year-old Kalka-Shimla narrow gauge railway, a UNESCO world heritage site, is expected to be functional again from October 1 after services were halted due...
Iconic Kalka-Shimla railway line expected to resume services from October 1

Sep 04 2023 (22:31) Kalka shimla Train: कालका से कोटी तक दौड़ेंगी दो रेलगाड़ियां, डीआरएम ने किया निरीक्षण, ट्रायल भी सफल

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विश्व धरोहर कालका-शिमला रेलवे ट्रैक पर पहले चरण में कालका से कोटी तक ट्रेन दौड़ेगी। इसके लिए सोमवार को कोटी तक किया गया ट्रायल सफल रहा।...
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