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There are 8 ways to get from Bārmer to Shimla by taxi, plane, train, bus or car

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Taxi to Jaisalmer, fly to Chandigarh, taxi  •  9h 27m

  1. Take a taxi from Bārmer to Jaisalmer
  2. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Chandigarh (IXC) JSA - IXC
  3. Take a taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla

Cheapest option

Train, bus  •  25h 55m

  1. Take the train from Barmer to Jodhpur Jn
  2. Take the bus from Jodhpur to Jaipur
  3. Take the bus from Jaipur to Delhi
  4. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi 515

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Train to Jodhpur, fly to Chandigarh, taxi  •  9h 22m

  1. Take the train from Barmer to Jodhpur Jn
  2. Fly from Jodhpur (JDH) to Chandigarh (IXC) JDH - IXC
  3. Take a taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla

Taxi to Jaisalmer, fly to Simla  •  18h 18m

  1. Take a taxi from Bārmer to Jaisalmer
  2. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Simla (SLV) JSA - SLV

Train to Ahmedabad, fly to Chandigarh, taxi  •  12h 53m

  1. Take the train from Barmer to Sabarmati Bg
  2. Fly from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Chandigarh (IXC) AMD - IXC
  3. Take a taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla

Train to Jodhpur, fly to Simla  •  22h 2m

  1. Take the train from Barmer to Jodhpur Jn
  2. Fly from Jodhpur (JDH) to Simla (SLV) JDH - SLV

Train, taxi  •  20h 52m

  1. Take the train from Barmer to Rajpura Jn 14888 / ...
  2. Take a taxi from Rajpura Jn to Shimla

Drive  •  14h 27m

  1. Drive from Bārmer to Shimla 994.7 km

Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Bārmer to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,200 and takes 25h 55m.

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The fastest way to get from Bārmer to Shimla is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.

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The distance between Bārmer and Shimla is 989 km. The road distance is 994.7 km.

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The best way to get from Bārmer to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 52m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,500.

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It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Bārmer to Shimla, including transfers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Bārmer to Shimla is 995 km. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Bārmer to Shimla.

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  • Distance: 988.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Bārmer, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Bārmer to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Jaisalmer airport, fly to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jodhpur Jn, take the taxi to Jodhpur airport, fly to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla.

Airlines
IndiGo Airlines
Website
goindigo.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh via Delhi
Ave. Duration
6h 52m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹5,500 - ₹20,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh via Jaipur
Ave. Duration
5h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹5,500 - ₹20,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh via Ahmedabad
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹7,000 - ₹23,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh via Mumbai
Ave. Duration
8h 37m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹9,000 - ₹29,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Chandigarh via Jaipur
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
₹4,700 - ₹13,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Chandigarh via Delhi
Ave. Duration
4h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹4,000 - ₹12,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Chandigarh via Hyderabad
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
₹4,700 - ₹13,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Chandigarh via Bengaluru
Ave. Duration
6h 25m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
₹4,700 - ₹13,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Chandigarh via Mumbai
Ave. Duration
7h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹4,700 - ₹13,000
Flights from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹3,800 - ₹17,000
Flights from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh via Delhi
Ave. Duration
3h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹3,800 - ₹17,000
Flights from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh via Lucknow
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₹3,800 - ₹17,000
Helitrans
Website
helitrans.no
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Ahmedabad, Delhi
Ave. Duration
15h
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹15,000 - ₹50,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Delhi
Ave. Duration
18h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹12,000 - ₹43,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Jaipur, Delhi
Ave. Duration
16h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹12,000 - ₹44,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Mumbai, Delhi
Ave. Duration
20h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹20,000 - ₹65,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Delhi, Amritsar
Ave. Duration
20h 45m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
₹14,000 - ₹48,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Delhi, Dharamsala
Ave. Duration
20h 55m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₹13,000 - ₹46,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Simla via Mumbai, Amritsar
Ave. Duration
22h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
₹21,000 - ₹65,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Delhi
Ave. Duration
17h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹7,000 - ₹25,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Ahmedabad, Delhi
Ave. Duration
17h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹10,000 - ₹35,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Delhi, Amritsar
Ave. Duration
19h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
₹9,000 - ₹29,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Delhi, Dharamsala
Ave. Duration
19h 25m
When
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
₹8,500 - ₹28,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Ahmedabad, Amritsar
Ave. Duration
19h 35m
When
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price
₹11,000 - ₹37,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Indore, Delhi
Ave. Duration
19h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹10,000 - ₹35,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Pune, Amritsar
Ave. Duration
20h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
₹15,000 - ₹46,000
Flights from Jodhpur to Simla via Jaipur, Delhi
Ave. Duration
21h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹8,000 - ₹29,000
Air India Limited
Website
airindia.in
Flights from Jodhpur to Chandigarh via Delhi
Ave. Duration
7h
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹3,300 - ₹12,000
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 Barmer to Jodhpur Jn
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
₹160 - ₹850
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹160 - ₹210
Third AC (3A)
₹500 - ₹650
Second AC (2A)
₹650 - ₹850
Train from Barmer to Sabarmati Bg
Ave. Duration
8h 18m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
₹270 - ₹1,400
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹270 - ₹350
Third AC (3A)
₹750 - ₹950
Second AC (2A)
₹1,000 - ₹1,400
Train from Barmer to Rajpura Jn
Ave. Duration
18h 46m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
₹450 - ₹2,100
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹450 - ₹600
Third AC (3A)
₹1,200 - ₹1,500
Second AC (2A)
₹1,700 - ₹2,100
Bus operators
RSRTC
Phone
+917412069719
Email
dgmit.rsrtc@rajasthan.gov.in
Website
transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Jodhpur to Jaipur
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
₹350 - ₹750
Schedules at
rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Book at
rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Jaipur to Delhi
Ave. Duration
5h 16m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
₹300 - ₹600
Schedules at
rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Book at
rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.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
₹500 - ₹1,000
Schedules at
online.hrtchp.com
Other operators
Taxi from Bārmer to Jaisalmer
Ave. Duration
2h 56m
Estimated price
₹3,200 - ₹3,900

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