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There are 5 ways to get from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla by plane, taxi, train, night bus, bus or car

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Fly to Chandigarh, taxi  •  3h 36m

  1. Fly from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Chandigarh (IXC) AMD - IXC
  2. Take a taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla

Cheapest option

Night bus, bus  •  28h 21m

  1. Take the night bus from Mahaveer Cloth Market - Ashok Travels to Khanna Market - Near Tees Hazari Metro Station
  2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi 515

3 alternative options

Fly to Dehra Dun, taxi  •  6h 3m

  1. Fly from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Dehra Dun (DED) AMD - DED
  2. Take a taxi from Dehra Dun to Shimla

Train, taxi  •  21h 8m

  1. Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Chandigarh 22451
  2. Take a taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla

Drive  •  17h 41m

  1. Drive from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla 780.6 miles

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The cheapest way to get from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla is to night bus and bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,400 and takes 28h 21m.

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The fastest way to get from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹20,000.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Mahaveer Cloth Market - Ashok Travels and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via St Stephen Hospital and Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 21m.

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The distance between Ahmedabad Junction and Shimla is 664 miles. The road distance is 780.6 miles.

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The best way to get from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 21h 8m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹6,000.

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It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla, including transfers.

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Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla bus services, operated by Ashok Travels Mandsaur Group, depart from Mahaveer Cloth Market - Ashok Travels station.

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Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla is 781 miles. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla.

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  • Distance: 663.7 miles
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Ahmedabad Junction, Kalupur Railway Station Rd, Sakar Bazzar, Kalupur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380002, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Ahmedabad Junction to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Ahmedabad airport, fly to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ahmedabad airport, fly to Dehra Dun, then take the taxi to Shimla.

Airlines
IndiGo Airlines
Website
goindigo.in
Flights from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$45 - $200
Flights from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh via Delhi
Ave. Duration
3h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$45 - $200
Flights from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh via Lucknow
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$45 - $200
Flights from Ahmedabad to Dehra Dun
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$65 - $210
Flights from Ahmedabad to Dehra Dun via Delhi
Ave. Duration
3h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$65 - $210
Flights from Ahmedabad to Dehra Dun via Jaipur
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$65 - $210
Train operators
Indian Railways

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.

Contact Details
Phone
14646
Email
care@irctc.co.in
Website
indianrail.gov.in
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Chandigarh
Ave. Duration
19h 30m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
$6 - $28
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$6 - $8
Third AC (3A)
$15 - $20
Second AC (2A)
$22 - $28
Bus operators
Ashok Travels Mandsaur Group
Phone
+917422221306
Email
ashoktravelsmds@rediffmail.com
Website
atmbus.in
Night bus from Mahaveer Cloth Market - Ashok Travels to Khanna Market - Near Tees Hazari Metro Station
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$12 - $16
Schedules at
atmbus.in
HRTC
Phone
9418000529
Email
hrtchq@gmail.com
Website
online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
Ave. Duration
9h 35m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$6 - $12
Schedules at
online.hrtchp.com
Other operators
Taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla
Ave. Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$35 - $45
RS Taxi Service
Phone
+91 99 88 83 76 36
Website
chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
Phone
+91 90 41 41 21 41
Website
ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
Phone
+91 98 55 85 49 99
Website
mrsinghcab.com

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