There are 6 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₹2,345–3,388Taxi
- 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₹635–3,348
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 ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
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 Orbit Aviation Private Limited, depart from Rampura Phul station.
Barnāla to Shimla bus services, operated by Orbit Aviation Private Limited, 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 631+ 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
Bus from Rampura Phul to Rajpura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Orbit Aviation Private Limited
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Orbit Aviation Private Limited
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Rampura Phul to Rajpura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- New Fateh Bus Service
Bus from Rampura Phul to Rajpura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Fateh Bus Service
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Fateh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9252222163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
Bus from Rampura Phul to Rajpura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
- Phone
- +91 63915 97077
- [email protected]
- Website
- New Khaira Transport
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Khaira Transport
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹360–1,600
- Website
- Yaduvanshi Holidays LLP
Bus from Rajpura to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Yaduvanshi Holidays LLP
- 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
- 5 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
- 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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