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How to get fromHimachal Pradesh to Kotdwarby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kotdwar by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Kotdwartaxi taxi
    6h 39m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain train
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Tapritrain train
    3. Take the train from Tapri to Kotdwaratrain train
    13h 34m
    ₹434–3,528

  3. Drive 322.8 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Kotdwarcar car 322.8 km
    5h 41m
    ₹3,646–5,266

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kotdwartaxi taxi 322.8 km
    5h 41m
    ₹8,000–9,500

Himachal Pradesh to Kotdwar by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₹434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Himachal Pradesh, India and Kotdwar, India?

You can take a train from Simla to Kotdwara via Kalka and Tapri in around 13h 34m.

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