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There are 5 ways to get from Patiāla to Shimla by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Patiala to Chandigarhbus bus redbusIndia_Mercedes Benz Multi-Axle Semi Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    4h 18m
    ₹742–2,240

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Patiala 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
    5h 3m
    ₹2,456–4,768

  3. Drive  162.8 km

    1. Drive from Patiāla to Shimlacar car 162.8 km
    2h 30m
    ₹1,578–2,279

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Patiāla to Shimlataxi taxi 162.8 km
    2h 30m
    ₹4,100–5,000

  5. Bus via Shimla

    1. Take the bus from Patiala to Chandigarhbus bus redbusIndia_Mercedes Benz Multi-Axle Semi Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    5h 23m
    ₹742–2,340

Patiāla to Shimla by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₹742Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Patiala to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Chandigarh in around 4h 18m.

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