There are 4 ways to get from Sambalpur to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane JRG - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 35m₹10,774–29,516Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Sambalpur City to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
28h 45m₹3,103–9,557Drive 1,607.8 km
- Drive from Sambalpur to Shimlacar 1,607.8 km
20h 58m₹17,999–25,998Train to Mana Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Sambalpur City to Raipur Jntrain
- Fly from Mana Airport (RPR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane RPR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
15h 33m₹9,080–18,615
Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sambalpur to Shimla is to train and taxi which costs ₹3,100 - ₹10,000 and takes 28h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sambalpur to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹30,000.
The distance between Sambalpur and Shimla is 1394 km. The road distance is 1607.8 km.
The best way to get from Sambalpur to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 28h 45m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Sambalpur to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sambalpur to Shimla is 1608 km. It takes approximately 20h 58m to drive from Sambalpur to Shimla.
There are 628+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Sambalpur, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Sambalpur to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Jharsuguda Jn, take the taxi to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Mana Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Mana Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Mana Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Mana Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Mana Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sambalpur City to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
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 Sambalpur City to Raipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- 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
- 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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