There are 6 ways to get from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Amritsar to Chandigarh- ISBT 43bus Ac
6h 11m₹619–1,869Train via Ludhiāna
cheapest- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Ludhiana Jntrain 12412 / ...
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalkatrain 14504
9h₹306–2,395Train
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain 12412 / ...
7h 17m₹308–2,405Drive 238.7 km
- Drive from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railwaycar 238.7 km
3h 45m₹2,696–3,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railwaytaxi 238.7 km
3h 45m₹6,500–8,000Bus via Chandigarh (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Amritsar - ISBT/Mahan Singh Gate to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus FlixBus IN0120C
7h 55m₹514–2,502
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway. However, there are services departing from Amritsar and arriving at Kalka via Isbt-43 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway. However, there are services departing from Amritsar Jn and arriving at Kalka via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Amritsar and Kalka–Shimla Railway is 272 km. The road distance is 238.7 km.
The best way to get from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway, including transfers.
Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway bus services, operated by CTU, depart from Amritsar station.
Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Amritsar Jn station.
The best way to get from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Amritsar, India and Kalka–Shimla Railway, India?
CTU operates a bus from Amritsar to Chandigarh- ISBT 43 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹60–600 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarh 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Amritsar Jn to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- CTU
Bus from Amritsar to Chandigarh- ISBT 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–600
- Website
- CTU
- AC
- ₹60–440
- Ordinary
- ₹75–390
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Amritsar - ISBT/Mahan Singh Gate to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Jwala Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9876 70 15 51
- Website
- jwalatourandtravels.com
Nishan Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 946 455 5874
- Website
- nishancarrental.com
R K Holidays
- Phone
- +91 977 991 6161
- Website
- taxiamritsar.in
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More Questions & Answers
Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway bus services, operated by CTU, arrive at Chandigarh- ISBT 43 station.
Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Amritsar to Kalka–Shimla Railway.
There are 915+ hotels available in Kalka–Shimla Railway.