There are 7 ways to get from Rajpura Jn to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain 12011 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
4h 6m₹2,447–4,699Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain 12011 / ...
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain 52455 / ...
8h 41m₹377–3,099Train, bus
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain 12011 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
4h 56m₹595–3,049Drive 136.7 km
- Drive from Rajpura Jn to Shimlacar 136.7 km
2h 8m₹1,544–2,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajpura Jn to Shimlataxi 136.7 km
2h 8m₹3,500–4,200Bus
- Take the bus from Ambala to Tribune Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
5h 40m₹1,147–2,744Train, bus via Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain 12011 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Chandigarh, Punjab - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
6h 9m
Rajpura Jn to Shimla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajpura Jn to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹550 - ₹3,100 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Rajpura Jn to Shimla is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajpura Jn to Shimla. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rajpura - Eagle Motel and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Ambala, Sector 29/31 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rajpura Jn to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Rajpura Jn and arriving at Simla via Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Rajpura Jn and Shimla is 181 km. The road distance is 136.7 km.
The best way to get from Rajpura Jn to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Rajpura Jn to Shimla, including transfers.
Rajpura Jn to Shimla bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Ambala station.
Rajpura Jn to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Cant Jn station.
The best way to get from Rajpura Jn to Shimla is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Rajpura Jn, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Rajpura Jn to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via FlixBus Rajpura - Eagle Motel, FlixBus Ambala, Ambala, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rajpura Jn to Simla via Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- 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
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Ambala to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–4,200
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
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
1313 Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 83 44 01 13 13
- Website
- 1313taxi.com
Baba Cab
- Phone
- +91 89 28 29 66 64
- Website
- babatoursandtravel.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Rajpura Jn to Shimla bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Tribune Chowk station.
Rajpura Jn to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajpura Jn to Shimla is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Rajpura Jn to Shimla.
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