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How to get fromShimla to Amritsarby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus bus 259
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Amritsarbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    6h 49m

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Amritsar Jntrain train
    7h 10m
    ₹2,527–5,032

  3. Drive  298 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Amritsarcar car 298 km
    4h 49m
    ₹2,897–4,184

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Amritsartaxi taxi 298 km
    4h 49m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  5. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane IXC - ATQ
    8h 29m
    ₹7,888–14,733

  6. Bus via Shimla

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Chandigarhbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Amritsarbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    8h 11m

  7. Bus via Panchkula

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Zirakpurbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zirakpur to Amritsarbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    8h 49m

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Amritsar via Chandigarh in around 6h 49m.

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