By Road :
Oakwood is located 320 Kms from Delhi via Panipat,Ambala, Chandigarh,
Kalka, Solan, and Kaithlighat enroute to shimla. As you cross Kaithlighat
Railways station on the Shimla Highway, take a road going down hill just
after the Mahalaxmi Furniture showroom (on the right hand side of the
road). 3 kms downhill from the highway
By train:
Nearest Station (Broad
Gauge) is Kalka and on the narrow gauge (Kalka Shimla
railway line) is Shogi / Kaithali Ghat
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| Train No |
Train Name |
Origin |
Dep.Time |
Destination |
Arr.Time |
| 2005 |
KALKA SHTBDI |
NEW DELHI |
17:25 |
KALKA |
21:20 |
| 2011 |
KALKA SHTBDI |
NEW DELHI |
07:40 |
KALKA |
11:45 |
| 4095 |
HIMALYAN QUEEN |
H NIZAMUDDIN |
05:25 |
KALKA |
11:10 |
| 2925 |
PASCHIM EXPRESS |
H NIZAMUDDIN |
10:30 |
KALKA |
16:30 |
| 2311 |
HOWRAH KALKA MAIL |
*DELHI |
21:40 |
KALKA |
04:40 |
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| Train No |
Train Name |
Origin |
Dep.Time |
Destination |
Arr.Time |
| 2006 |
KALKA SHTBDI |
KALKA |
06:15 |
NEW DELHI |
10:15 |
| 2012 |
KALKA SHTBDI |
KALKA |
17:45 |
NEW DELHI |
21:50 |
| 2312 |
KALKA MAIL |
KALKA |
23:55 |
DELHI |
06:25 |
| 2926A |
PASCHIM EXPRESS |
KALKA |
10:10 |
NEW DELHI |
16:35 |
| 4096 |
HIMALAYAN QUEEN |
KALKA |
16:50 |
H NIZAMUDDIN |
22:55 |
Taxis can be hired from Kalka station.
KALKA SHIMLA RAILWAY - UNESCO WORLD HRITAGE SITE
The Kalka-Shimla Railway built to connect, the summer
capital of India in 1903 at an altitude of 2076 meters offers
a panoramic feast to experience the grandeur of the picturesque
Himalayas from the shivalik foot hills at Kalka to several important
points such as Dharampur, Solan, Kandaghat, Taradevi, Barog,
Salogra, Summerhill, Shimla
The 96.54 kilometer line, built on a 2 feet six inches gauge, was opened for
traffic November 9, 1903.
Spectacular scenery along the whole route, and the marvels of it's construction,
keeps the traveler on this line spell bound. On leaving Kalka, 656 meters above
sea level, the railway enters the foothills and immediately commences it's climb.Kalka-Shimla-Railway
runs through 103 tunnels.
By Air :
Nearest Airports are at Chandigarh and Shimla. Chandigarh is well connected with
all major cities in India. While Shimla Airport is connected Delhi, Chandigarh
and Kullu.
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