There are 7 ways to get from Kapūrthala to Shimla by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Jalandhar - NIT to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus FlixBus IN0120C
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 33m₹1,151–2,524Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
13h 13m₹415–3,336Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
7h 35m₹2,585–5,836Drive 238.3 km
- Drive from Kapūrthala to Shimlacar 238.3 km
3h 59m₹2,674–3,862Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kapūrthala to Shimlataxi 238.3 km
3h 59m₹6,000–7,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 5m₹633–3,436Train, bus via Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Take the train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
9h 18m
Kapūrthala to Shimla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kapūrthala to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kapūrthala to Shimla is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kapūrthala to Shimla. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Jalandhar - NIT and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Isbt-43 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kapūrthala to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Kapurthala and arriving at Simla via Ludhiana Jn and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Kapūrthala and Shimla is 292 km. The road distance is 238.3 km.
The best way to get from Kapūrthala to Shimla without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Kapūrthala to Shimla, including transfers.
Kapūrthala to Shimla bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Jalandhar - NIT station.
Kapūrthala to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kapurthala station.
The best way to get from Kapūrthala to Shimla is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 13m.
What companies run services between Kapūrthala, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kapūrthala to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via FlixBus Jalandhar - NIT, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, Isbt-43, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kapurthala to Simla via Ludhiana Jn and Kalka in around 13h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kapurthala to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Jalandhar - NIT to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–7,500
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
GS Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 76 76 40 61
- Website
- jalandhartaxi.in
Guru Kripa Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 14 04 01 56
- Website
- gurukirpataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kapūrthala to Shimla bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 station.
Kapūrthala to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ludhiana Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kapūrthala to Shimla is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Kapūrthala to Shimla.
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