About KLK SML EXP
KLK SML EXP (train number 52453) is an Express on the Indian Railways network running between DHARMPUR HMCHL (DMP) and SIMLA (SML). It departs DHARMPUR HMCHL at 07:50 and reaches SIMLA at 11:50. The train covers about 96 km and halts at 12 stations along the way, completing the run in around 4h.
The KLK SML EXP runs every day of the week. Its average speed across the whole route works out to roughly 24 km/h including halts.
Between its origin and destination the KLK SML EXP makes 10 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 5 minutes at BAROG.
KLK SML EXP Schedule & Running Days
Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from DHARMPUR HMCHL to SIMLA.
Running days (departs DHARMPUR HMCHL)
| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DHARMPUR HMCHL
Source DMP
|
— | 07:50 | — | Day 1 | 33 km |
| 2 |
KUMARHATTI
KMTI
|
08:08 | 08:09 | 1 min | Day 1 | 39 km |
| 3 |
BAROG
BOF
|
08:21 | 08:26 | 5 min | Day 1 | 43 km |
| 4 |
SOLAN
SOL
|
08:38 | 08:39 | 1 min | Day 1 | 47 km |
| 5 |
SALOGRA
SLR
|
08:59 | 09:00 | 1 min | Day 1 | 53 km |
| 6 |
KANDAGHAT
KDZ
|
09:14 | 09:18 | 4 min | Day 1 | 59 km |
| 7 |
KATHLEEGHAT
KEJ
|
10:01 | 10:02 | 1 min | Day 1 | 73 km |
| 8 |
SHOGHI
SGS
|
10:19 | 10:20 | 1 min | Day 1 | 78 km |
| 9 |
TARADEVI
TVI
|
10:40 | 10:41 | 1 min | Day 1 | 85 km |
| 10 |
JUTOGH
JTO
|
11:02 | 11:03 | 1 min | Day 1 | 90 km |
| 11 |
SUMMER HILL
SHZ
|
11:32 | 11:33 | 1 min | Day 1 | 93 km |
| 12 |
SIMLA
Destination SML
|
11:50 | — | — | Day 1 | 96 km |
Recent Chart Vacancy
Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of KLK SML EXP. See the full vacancy page for 52453 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.
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