There are 7 ways to get from Samālkha to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, night bus, or car
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 Samalkha to Kalkatrain 14331
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
5h 17m₹2,502–4,256Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samalkha to Kalkatrain 14331
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain 52451 / ...
9h 57m₹432–2,656Bus
- Take the bus from Panipat to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 14m₹822–4,706Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Panipat to Chandigarhnightbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
9h 3m₹1,417–3,084Drive 271 km
- Drive from Samālkha to Shimlacar 271 km
4h 3m₹3,034–4,382Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samālkha to Shimlataxi 271 km
4h 3m₹6,500–8,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Samalkha to Kalkatrain 14331
- Take the bus from Kalka to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1417
6h 57m₹622–2,106
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samālkha to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Samālkha to Shimla is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Samālkha to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Panipat and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Samālkha to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Samalkha and arriving at Simla via Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Samālkha and Shimla is 283 km. The road distance is 271 km.
The best way to get from Samālkha to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Samālkha to Shimla, including transfers.
Samālkha to Shimla bus services, operated by Holiday Appeal Private Limited, depart from Panipat station.
Samālkha to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Samalkha station.
The best way to get from Samālkha to Shimla is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Samālkha, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Samālkha to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Samalkha, Panipat Jn, Panipat, and Chandigarh in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samālkha to Simla via Samalkha and Kalka in around 9h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Samalkha to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Samalkha to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Samalkha to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
Night bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹420–750
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- ASTC
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Moon Light Travels Katra
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Website
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamla Travels
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9636021691
- Website
- Shri Ganesh Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Ganesh Travels
- Website
- Rushikesh Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rushikesh Travels
- Website
- Lucky Bus Service
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Lucky Bus Service
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Panipat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & 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 Kalka to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹400–550
- Website
- Siddhanth Transport
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Siddhanth Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–8,000
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
Deep Taxi Services
Homecabs
- Phone
- +91 82 22 87 38 73
- Website
- homecabs.com
Taxi Guru
- Phone
- +91 81 81 01 60 00
- Website
- taxiguru.in
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Booking & Getting There
Samālkha to Shimla bus services, operated by Holiday Appeal Private Limited, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Samālkha to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samālkha to Shimla is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Samālkha to Shimla.
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