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

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There are 6 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
    6h 16m
    ₹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 Dehradun

    1. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    7h 15m

  4. Drive 262.6 km

    1. Drive from Roorkee to Shimlacar car 262.6 km
    4h 20m
    ₹2,946–4,255

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roorkee to Shimlataxi taxi 262.6 km
    4h 20m
    ₹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
    7h 6m
    ₹627–3,292

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 268.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Roorkee to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Haridwar, Uttarakhand and Dehradun, Uttarakhand in around 7h 15m.

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