About 52460 SML KLK EXPRESS
52460 SML KLK EXPRESS: Train Route, Schedule and Timings
SML KLK EXPRESS runs between Shimla Railway Station and Kalka Railway Station. Regarding SML KLK EXPRESS timings, this train departs at 03:50 PM from the source station to arrive at the destination station at 08:50 PM . Total duration of the train from Shimla Railway Station to Kalka Railway Station is 5 hrs . SML KLK EXPRESS runs from Shimla Railway Station on 7 days a week ( Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday ). There are 3 stoppages between Shimla Railway Station and Kalka Railway Station .
SML KLK EXPRESS route covers [Barog(BOF)](https://www.goibibo.com/trains/barog-railway-station-bof-stn/). Finally, it arrives at Kalka Railway Station. It covers the distance of 36 KM km in 5 hrs .
For all the train-related information like [live train running status](https://www.goibibo.com/trains/check-train-running-status/) and [PNR status](https://www.goibibo.com/trains/check-pnr-status/) enquiry, you can rely on Goibibo website or app. You can access accurate and detailed information in just a few clicks.
You can check SML KLK EXPRESS(52460) seat availability through Goibibo and also do Tatkal ticket booking. [Tatkal ticket booking](https://www.goibibo.com/trains/tatkal-railway-reservation/) window opens at 10:00 AM for AC class and at 11:00 AM for sleeper class. Goibibo’s easy train ticket booking procedure and exciting offers allow users to book their train tickets at the lowest possible prices. You can use your goCash and check for coupon codes which are updated regularly on the site and app. It is mandatory to have a registered IRCTC ID for booking your [train ticket](https://www.goibibo.com/trains/) through Goibibo.
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You can pay for the food separately as it is not included in the price of Jammu Tawi Mumbai Cst Suvidha Special rail ticket. Thali meals, combos, beverages and different varieties of snacks are available. There are a number of ways to order food on your train journey. You can book a meal in the Indian Railways by calling at 1323, text to 139 or by visiting online IRCTC website and through pantry car.
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Q. How to book train tickets in SML KLK EXPRESS (52460)?
A. You can easily book tickets for the SML KLK EXPRESS (52460) train using the Goibibo website or mobile app, which is an IRCTC-authorized online platform for railway bookings.
Login / Signup: Log in with your existing account or sign up to create a new one.
Enter Journey Details - Choose your :-
Departure station: Shimla,
Arrival station: Kalka,
Travel date: For Example, 13/08/2025 [You can choose date according to your preference]
Select Train: Pick SML KLK EXPRESS (52460) from the list of available trains for your route.
Check Availability & Fares: View seat availability in different classes (e.g., Sleeper, 3A, 2A, 1A). Compare fares and class-wise ticket prices.
Choose Berth Preference: If applicable, select your preferred berth: lower, middle, upper, or side.
Add Passenger Details: Provide name, age, gender, and valid ID information for all passengers.
Proceed to Payment: Pay securely using options like credit/debit cards, UPI, wallets, or net banking.
Get Booking Confirmation: Once payment is successful, you'll receive:
PNR number,
e-ticket via SMS/email,
Live tracking & cancellation options
Q. How many coaches does the SML KLK EXPRESS train usually have?
A. You may check the number of coaches for SML KLK EXPRESS train with the available train schedule on Goibibo. Mail/Express trains under Indian Railways have about 12 to 24 coaches with these coaches divided among different classes like AC Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, Sleeper Class, General Class, etc.
Q. How many Tatkal seats are available in 52460 SML KLK EXPRESS?
- Check Tatkal availability a day prior to travel between 10.00 am and 12.00 pm.
For AC classes: Check between 10.00 am and 11.00 am.
For non-AC classes: Check between 11.00 am and 12.00 pm.
Q. How long does the 52460 SML KLK EXPRESS train take to complete its journey?
A. The SML KLK EXPRESS (52460) train takes approximately 5 hrs to complete its journey from Shimla Railway Station to Kalka Railway Station, covering a distance of around 36 KM.
This train passes through 3 stations, offering connectivity across multiple important halts.
You can also check the live running status and complete time table of the SML KLK EXPRESS train on Goibibo by:
- Visit the Train Time table/Schedule section on Goibibo Train Details.
Enter the train number 52460 or name SML KLK EXPRESS.
View the full schedule, including halt times, arrival/departure, and total travel duration.
Alternatively, check the route search results for total journey time and stops.
Q. How many days in advance can I book tickets for the 52460 SML KLK EXPRESS train?
A. You can book tickets for the 52460 SML KLK EXPRESS train for up to 60 days in advance from the preferred date of the journey. Earlier, this limit for advance IRCTC train ticket booking was available for up to 4 months [120 days].
With the new rules and regulations from IRCTC aiming to make train ticket bookings seamless with reduced waiting times, the advance ticket booking duration has been reduced to 60 days or 2 months approximately.
FAQs About 52460 SML KLK EXPRESS