Howrah-Kalka Mail runs between
Howrah Railway Station in
West Bengal and
Kalka Railway Station in
Haryana. Introduced in 1866, it is one of the oldest trains of the subcontinent. Main towns on the way are Asansol, Allahabad, Kanpur, Etawah, Firozabad, Aligarh, Ghaziabad, Old Delhi, Panipat, Ambala and Chandigarh. Howrah-Kalka Mail operates daily and covers a distance of 1,744 km. First A/C, second A/C, third A/C and sleeper class coaches are available.
Train number 2311: Howrah to Kalka, leaves Howrah at 19:40 hrs.
Train number 2312: Kalka to Howrah, leaves Kalka at 23:45 hrs.
Base fare:
Class IA – Rs 3863.00
Class IIA – Rs 2027.00
Class IIIA – Rs 1298.00
Class SL – Rs 481.00