Kalka Shimla Rail Motor Car

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The Northern Railway has introduced new train Kalka Shimla Special 52459/60 on the existing timings of Kalka-Shimla-Kalka Rail Motor Car (72451/52) on the World Heritage Kalka Shimla toy train section from January 26  2019 onward with six first-class modified coaches and a transparent roof vista dome coach. The existing Kalka-Shimla-Kalka Rail Motor Car will remain cancelled from January 26 2019 indefinitely till new modified modern rail motor car is introduced.  The new rail, motor car will have glass roof top, LCD, air conditioning etc.

Rail Motor Car is a train that runs from Kalka to Shimla and vice versa, is a single coach train. It looks more like a bus running on the railway track. This is the most sought after train journey as this kind of motor car is available on this track only in India.

The train has a halt at Barog railway station for food.

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Kalka Shimla Rail Motor Car numbers

The Rail Motor Car from Kalka to Shimla is numbered 72451. Fourteen persons can be accommodated in the Rail Motor Car. The train is numbered 72452 on the return journey.

Rail Motor car is beautifully designed with decorated tube light fittings, transparent fiber glass roof and designed cushioned chairs. The ambiance of the Rail Motor is comfortable and pleasing and assures a memorable journey to its passengers. So you can enjoy the the train ride.

Kalka Shimla Rail Motor Car timings and fare

The train departs from Kalka at 5.10 AM and reaches Shimla at 9.50 AM and the return from Shimla is at 4.25 PM and reaches Kalka at 9.35 PM. The fare per passenger in Rail Motor is Rs.247.

The rail motor car has connectivity with the Kalka Howrah Mail train for both arrival and departure.

Content last updated in January 2023. Travel with confidence with Sunrsie Himachal Packages from Sunrise Holidays Shimla.

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