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

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There are 7 ways to get from Malerkotla to Shimla by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Malerkotla to Ludhianataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ludhiana to Chandigarhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    5h 58m
    ₹1,314–4,187

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ambala Cant Jntrain train 11058 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus 1345 / ...
    8h 15m
    ₹640–2,707

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    6h 46m
    ₹2,570–5,107

  4. Drive  200.9 km

    1. Drive from Malerkotla to Shimlacar car 200.9 km
    3h 25m
    ₹2,237–3,231

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Malerkotla to Shimlataxi taxi 200.9 km
    3h 25m
    ₹5,000–6,000

  6. Train, bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h 43m
    ₹718–3,457

  7. Train, bus via Shimla

    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus bus
    8h 54m
    ₹1,072–4,307

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  • Distance: 247.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Malerkotla to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Ludhiana, take the bus to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Malerkotla, take the train to Ambala Cant Jn, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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