There are 6 ways to get from Gangānagar to Shimla by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shri Ganganagar to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14815 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1345 / ...
11h 5m₹628–3,126Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shri Ganganagar to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
17h 55m₹501–3,972Train, bus via Bathinda
- Take the train from Shri Ganganagar to Bhatinda Jntrain
- Take the bus from Bathinda to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 48m₹578–2,971Drive 433.3 km
- Drive from Gangānagar to Shimlacar 433.3 km
6h 25m₹4,885–7,056Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gangānagar to Shimlataxi 433.3 km
6h 25m₹10,000–13,000Train, bus via Bathinda #2
- Take the train from Shri Ganganagar to Bhatinda Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhatinda Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 16m₹811–4,721
Gangānagar to Shimla by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangānagar to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,200 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gangānagar to Shimla is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct train from Gangānagar to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Shri Ganganagar and arriving at Simla via Ludhiana Jn and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance between Gangānagar and Shimla is 485 km. The road distance is 433.3 km.
The best way to get from Gangānagar to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Gangānagar to Shimla, including transfers.
Gangānagar to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shri Ganganagar station.
Gangānagar to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ludhiana Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangānagar to Shimla is 433 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Gangānagar to Shimla.
There are 661+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Gangānagar, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a train from Shri Ganganagar to Simla via Ludhiana Jn and Kalka in around 17h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shri Ganganagar to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Shri Ganganagar to Bhatinda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Shri Ganganagar to Bhatinda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Bhatinda Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Shri Ganganagar to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Ordinary
- ₹550–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,400
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- 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
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctuonline.chd.gov.in
Bus from Bathinda to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–600
- Website
- https://ctuonline.chd.gov.in/
- AC
- ₹60–85
- Ordinary
- ₹70–110
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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