There are 9 ways to get from Connaught Place to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain 12005 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
5h 15m₹2,406–4,263Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h₹510–1,232Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 32m₹875–3,133Drive 342.6 km
- Drive from Connaught Place to Shimlacar 342.6 km
5h 10m₹3,871–5,591Taxi
- Take the taxi from Connaught Place to Shimlataxi 342.6 km
5h 10m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DEL - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
5h 51m₹5,196–10,247Train, bus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain 12005 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 32m₹555–2,695Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
10h 40mFly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DEL - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
7h 40m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connaught Place to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,300 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Connaught Place to Shimla is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Connaught Place to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Super Bazar and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Kashmiri Gate, Sector 29/31 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Connaught Place and Shimla is 352 km. The road distance is 342.6 km.
The best way to get from Connaught Place to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Connaught Place to Shimla, including transfers.
Connaught Place to Shimla bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Kashmiri Gate station.
Connaught Place to Shimla bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Tribune Chowk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connaught Place to Shimla is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Connaught Place to Shimla.
There are 645+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Connaught Place, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Super Bazar to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via ISBT Kashmere Gate, Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–11,000
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
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
OLA cabs
- Phone
- +91 9226547777
- Website
- olacabs.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 9358811941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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