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How to get fromRoorkee to Shimlaby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Roorkee to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Roorkee 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 42m
    ₹2,479–4,942

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roorkee to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    8h 35m
    ₹500–1,600

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Roorkee to Panchkulabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h 48m

  4. Drive  262.2 km

    1. Drive from Roorkee to Shimlacar car 262.2 km
    4h 19m
    ₹2,549–3,681

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roorkee to Shimlataxi taxi 262.2 km
    4h 19m
    ₹6,500–8,000

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roorkee to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    6h 39m
    ₹627–3,292

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Roorkee to Dehradunbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun to Shimlabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
    9h 20m

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  • Distance: 268.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Roorkee to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Panchkula and Chandigarh in around 7h 48m.

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