What is the cheapest way to get from Baltal to Shimla?

The cheapest way to get from Baltal to Shimla is to taxi and bus via Chandīgarh which costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000 and takes 15h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Baltal to Shimla?

The fastest way to get from Baltal to Shimla is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000.

How far is it from Baltal to Shimla?

The distance between Baltal and Shimla is 597 km. The road distance is 527.3 km.

How do I travel from Baltal to Shimla without a car?

The best way to get from Baltal to Shimla without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 39m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.

How long does it take to get from Baltal to Shimla?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Baltal to Shimla, including transfers.

Can I drive from Baltal to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Baltal to Shimla is 527 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Baltal to Shimla.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 642+ hotels available in Shimla.

Baltal to Shimla - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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

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Taxi to Jammu Airport, fly, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Jammu Airport (IXJ)taxi
2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXJ - IXC
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 37m
₹10,553–22,156
Taxi, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantaxi
2. Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Ludhiana Jntrain
3. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 43m
₹3,441–7,318
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantaxi
2. Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Kalkatrain
3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
13h 39m
₹5,193–8,018
Taxi, bus via Chandīgarh
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Dalhousietaxi
2. Take the bus from Dalhousie to Chandigarhbus
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
15h 17m
₹4,027–5,945
Drive 527.3 km
1. Drive from Baltal to Shimlacar 527.3 km
8h 11m
₹5,957–8,605
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Shimlataxi 527.3 km
8h 11m
₹13,000–16,000
Taxi, train to Srinagar International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Banihaltaxi
2. Take the train from Banihal to Srinagartrain
3. Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SXR - IXC
4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 52m
₹9,651–29,676
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Baltal to Chambataxi
2. Take the bus from Chamba to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus
17h 28m
₹6,580–8,327

Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

8Weekly Planes

2h 3mAverage Duration

₹6,238Cheapest Price

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Distance: 597.4 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Baltal to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Jammu Airport (IXJ) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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