There are 7 ways to get from Rudrapur to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Rudrapur City to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
10h 24m₹2,594–5,775Train, bus via Haridwar
cheapest- Take the train from Rudrapur City to Haridwar Jntrain 12092 / ...
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1345 / ...
16h 9m₹695–2,984Bus
- Take the bus from Rudrapur to Dehradunbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Shimlabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
13hDrive 457.4 km
- Drive from Rudrapur to Shimlacar 457.4 km
7h 40m₹5,112–7,384Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rudrapur to Shimlataxi 457.4 km
7h 40m₹11,000–14,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PGH - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 58m₹10,705–29,608Train, bus
- Take the train from Rudrapur City to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 21m₹713–3,928
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rudrapur to Shimla is to train and bus via Haridwar which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rudrapur to Shimla is to drive which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rudrapur to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Rudrapur and arriving at Shimla via Dehradun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Rudrapur and Shimla is 589 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.
The best way to get from Rudrapur to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 24m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Rudrapur to Shimla, including transfers.
Rudrapur to Shimla bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Rudrapur station.
Rudrapur to Shimla bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Dehradun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rudrapur to Shimla is 457 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Rudrapur to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Rudrapur, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Rudrapur to Shimla via Dehradun in around 13h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi, Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rudrapur City to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rudrapur City to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Rudrapur City to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rudrapur to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- 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 Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,100
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–14,000
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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