There are 4 ways to get from Jaipur to Shimla by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Jaipur to Churutrain 14702 / ...
- Take the taxi from Churu to Shimlataxi
5h 47m₹1,581–3,077Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaipur to Ratangarh Jntrain 12403 / ...
- Take the train from Ratangarh Jn to Sardarshahrtrain 04847 / ...
7h 28m₹1,267–3,695Drive 259.6 km
- Drive from Jaipur to Shimlacar 259.6 km
4h 39m₹2,913–4,207Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaipur to Shimlataxi 259.6 km
4h 39m₹4,600–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaipur to Shimla is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Jaipur to Shimla is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct train from Jaipur to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Jaipur and arriving at Sardarshahr via Ratangarh Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Jaipur and Shimla is 267 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
The best way to get from Jaipur to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Jaipur to Shimla, including transfers.
Jaipur to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaipur station.
Jaipur to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ratangarh Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaipur to Shimla is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Jaipur to Shimla.
What companies run services between Jaipur, India and Shimla, Rajasthan, India?
You can take a train from Jaipur to Shimla via Ratangarh Jn and Sardarshahr in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaipur to Churu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Jaipur to Ratangarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Ratangarh Jn to Sardarshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–5,500
Dream Cab
- Phone
- +91 977 233 6888
- Website
- jaipurcabservice.in
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 935 881 1941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
Rajputana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 992 839 9846
- Website
- rajputanacabs.in
Varsha Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 889 082 5040
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