There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Simla by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 13029 train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chuchuratrain 13029 / ...
43 min₹120–950Drive 42.8 km
- Drive from Howrah to Simlacar 42.8 km
42 min₹479–692Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Simlataxi 42.8 km
42 min₹950–1,200Bus, line 37211 train
- Take the bus from Howrah Bus stand to Ballykhalbus S-32A
- Take the train from Bally to Chuchuratrain 37201 / ...
1h 10m₹140–930
Howrah to Simla by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Simla is to line 13029 train which costs ₹120 - ₹950 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Simla is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ₹470 - ₹700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Chuchura. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Howrah and Simla is 36 km. The road distance is 42.8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Simla without a car is to line 13029 train which takes 43 min and costs ₹120 - ₹950.
The line 13029 train from Howrah Jn to Chuchura takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howrah to Simla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Simla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chuchura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Simla is 43 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Howrah to Simla.
There are 36+ hotels available in Simla.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Simla, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Chuchura every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Bally to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Bus stand to Ballykhal
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,200
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Milan from the airport, 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, and Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.