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How to get fromDelhi (Station) to Shimlaby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Delhi (Station) to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train 12005 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    5h 43m
    ₹2,406–4,263

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Delhi to Kalkatrain train 14331 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train 52455 / ...
    11h 35m
    ₹336–2,660

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 20m
    ₹889–3,093

  4. Drive 339.3 km

    1. Drive from Delhi (Station) to Shimlacar car 339.3 km
    5h 7m
    ₹3,815–5,510

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Delhi (Station) to Shimlataxi taxi 339.3 km
    5h 7m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  6. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DEL - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    6h 20m
    ₹5,096–10,747

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train 12005 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h
    ₹555–2,695

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 52m
    ₹509–1,223

  9. Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DEL - DED
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    8h 9m

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,808Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 354.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Delhi (Station), India and Shimla, India?

You can take a vehicle from Delhi (Station) to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Delhi (Station) to Simla via Delhi and Kalka in around 11h 35m.

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