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How to get fromLālru to Shimlaby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lālru to Shimla by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    3h 41m
    ₹474–2,095

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lalru to Kalkatrain train 14331
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train 52451 / ...
    6h 57m
    ₹255–2,063

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lalru to Kalkatrain train 14331
    2. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    2h 17m
    ₹2,325–3,663

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lalru to Kalkatrain train 14331
    2. Take the bus from Kalka to Shimlabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    5h 4m
    ₹775–2,463

  5. Drive  126.3 km

    1. Drive from Lālru to Shimlacar car 126.3 km
    2h
    ₹1,414–2,042

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lālru to Shimlataxi taxi 126.3 km
    2h
    ₹3,200–3,900

Lālru to Shimla by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₹255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 142.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Lālru, India and Shimla, India?

HRTC operates a bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹350–650 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lalru to Simla via Kalka in around 6h 57m.

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