There are 7 ways to get from Barnāla to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
6h 31m₹2,487–4,998Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14508 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1345 / ...
8h₹557–2,598Bus
- Take the bus from Rampura Phul to Rajpurabus
- Take the bus from Rajpura to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 33mDrive 242 km
- Drive from Barnāla to Shimlacar 242 km
4h 14m₹2,703–3,904Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnāla to Shimlataxi 242 km
4h 14m₹6,000–7,500Train, bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 28m₹635–3,348Train, bus via Shimla
- Take the train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus
8h 39m₹989–4,198
Barnāla to Shimla by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnāla to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹550 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Barnāla to Shimla is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnāla to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Rampura Phul and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Rajpura and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Barnāla and Shimla is 289 km. The road distance is 242 km.
The best way to get from Barnāla to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Barnāla to Shimla, including transfers.
Barnāla to Shimla bus services, operated by Antra Travels, depart from Rampura Phul station.
Barnāla to Shimla bus services, operated by Antra Travels, arrive at Rajpura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnāla to Shimla is 242 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Barnāla to Shimla.
There are 639+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Barnāla, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Barnāla to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Rampura Phul, Rajpura, and Chandigarh in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Barnala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Website
- Antra Travels
Bus from Rampura Phul to Rajpura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Antra Travels
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Antra Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Moon Light Travels Katra
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Vishwa Travels
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vishwa Travels
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Ordinary
- ₹550–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,400
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Website
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
- Website
- Siddhanth Transport
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Siddhanth Transport
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamla Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–7,500
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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