There are 9 ways to get from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain 12006 / ...
5h 29m₹2,454–4,272Bus, train via Chandīgarh
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain 12006 / ...
7h 16m₹596–2,723Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain 12014 / ...
6h 55m₹608–2,971Drive 348.1 km
- Drive from Shimla to Dhaula Kuancar 348.1 km
5h 13m₹3,924–5,668Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Dhaula Kuantaxi 348.1 km
5h 13m₹8,500–11,000Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXC - DEL
4h 46m₹5,216–11,273Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus
8h 5m₹890–3,163Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
9h 59mBus to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DED - DEL
6h 32m
Shimla to Dhaula Kuan by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan is to bus and train via Chandīgarh which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan is to bus and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at Dhaula Kuan via Zirakpur, Tribune Chowk and ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Shimla and Dhaula Kuan is 361 km. The road distance is 348.1 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan, including transfers.
Shimla to Dhaula Kuan bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Shimla to Dhaula Kuan bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Zirakpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Dhaula Kuan is 348 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Shimla to Dhaula Kuan.
There are 3932+ hotels available in Dhaula Kuan.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Dhaula Kuan, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Dhaula Kuan via Zirakpur, Tribune Chowk, Kashmiri Gate, and ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–11,000
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
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