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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 Chandigarh ISBT-43bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    6h 14m
    ₹1,042–2,559

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train
    12h 49m
    ₹490–3,357

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    7h 20m
    ₹2,660–5,857

  4. Drive 200.9 km

    1. Drive from Malerkotla to Shimlacar car 200.9 km
    3h 25m
    ₹2,260–3,264

  5. Taxi

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

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h 50m
    ₹708–3,457

  7. Train, bus via Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

    1. Take the train from Malerkotla to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    9h 3m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 261.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Malerkotla to Simla via Malerkotla, Ludhiana Jn, and Kalka in around 12h 49m.

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