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How to get fromPithorāgarh to Shimlaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Pithorāgarh to Shimla by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Kathgodamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kathgodam to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    14h 52m
    ₹5,471–9,117

  2. Taxi, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Kathgodamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kathgodam to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    15h 42m
    ₹3,619–7,467

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Bageshwartaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bageshwar to Dehradunbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    19h 2m

  4. Drive 658.6 km

    1. Drive from Pithorāgarh to Shimlacar car 658.6 km
    11h 8m
    ₹7,417–10,713

  5. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PGH - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 5m
    ₹13,749–34,205

  6. Taxi, bus via Haldwani

    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Almora, Uttarakhandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Almora, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    27h 10m

  7. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane PGH - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    15h 39m

  8. Taxi, bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pithorāgarh to Bageshwartaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bageshwar to Rishīkeshbus bus
    3. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DED - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    15h 30m
    ₹10,546–21,760

Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,224Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 720.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Pithorāgarh to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Kathgodam, take the train to Ambala Cant Jn, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bageshwar, take the bus to Dehradun, walk to Dehradun, Uttarakhand, then take the bus to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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