There are 8 ways to get from Delhi to Simla by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, line 37211 train
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DEL - CCU
- Take the train from Bally to Chuchuratrain
5h 34m₹6,669–12,981Train via Bardhaman
cheapest- Take the train from Delhi to Barddhamantrain 12312 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Chuchuratrain 03048 / ...
25h 52m₹738–5,651Train
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
19h 21m₹762–5,757Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
31h 33mDrive 1,414.4 km
- Drive from Delhi to Simlacar 1,414.4 km
17h 21m₹15,969–23,067Fly Hindon to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, line 37211 train
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane HDO - CCU
- Take the train from Bally to Chuchuratrain
4h 50m₹8,270–15,686Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane DEL - RDP
- Take the train from Andal Jn to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Chuchuratrain
7h 13m₹8,346–20,947Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kolkata, West Bengal
40h 13m
Delhi to Simla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Simla is to train via Bardhaman which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Simla is to fly and line 37211 train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Simla. However, there are services departing from Karol Bagh Terminal and arriving at Howrah Bridge via Delhi, Delhi State, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Central Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to Simla. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Chuchura via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Delhi and Simla is 1375 km. The road distance is 1414.4 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Simla without a car is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Delhi to Simla, including transfers.
Delhi to Simla bus services, operated by Revanta Roadlines, depart from Delhi, Delhi State station.
Delhi to Simla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Simla is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 31h 33m.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Simla, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Sealdah twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,900 and the journey takes 17h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karol Bagh Terminal to Chuchura via Rohini Sector-1 Avantika, Delhi, Delhi State, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Kolkata, West Bengal, Central Avenue, Howrah Bridge, and Howrah Jn in around 31h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Hindon to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bally to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Bally to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Andal Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barddhaman to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Delhi to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
Train from Barddhaman to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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More Questions & Answers
Delhi to Simla bus services, operated by Revanta Roadlines, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Delhi to Simla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Simla is 1414 km. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Delhi to Simla.
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