There are 6 ways to get from Punjab to Shimla by unknown, train, taxi, bus, or plane
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Travel, train, taxi
best- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Amritsar Jnunknown
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
9h 3mTravel, bus
- Walk from Pakistan Mint Station to Amritsarunknown
- Take the bus from Amritsar to Chandigarh- ISBT 43bus Ac
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 10mTravel, train, bus via Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Amritsar Jnunknown
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
10h 46mTravel, fly, bus
- Walk from Pasrur to Sambaunknown
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXJ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 20mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Amritsar Jnunknown
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 33mTravel, bus via Dera Gujjran Station
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to FlixBus Amritsar - stationunknown
- Take the bus from FlixBus Amritsar - station to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
11h 36m
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Punjab and Shimla is 405 km.
The best way to get from Punjab to Shimla without a car is to travel and train and taxi which takes 9h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Punjab to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 30 min ahead of Punjab. It is currently 1:18 PM in Punjab and 1:48 PM in Shimla.
There are 628+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Punjab, Pakistan and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Punjab to Shimla. However, you can take the subway to Dera Gujjran Station, travel to Amritsar Jn, take the train to Chandigarh, take the line 14331 train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sultanpura Station to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Pakistan Mint Station, Amritsar, Chandigarh- ISBT 43, Isbt-43, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- CTU
Bus from Amritsar to Chandigarh- ISBT 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–600
- Website
- CTU
- AC
- ₹60–440
- Ordinary
- ₹75–390
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Amritsar - station to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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