There are 6 ways to get from Shimla to Kaithal by taxi, train, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to Kurukshetra Jntrain
- Take the train from Kurukshetra Jn to Kaithaltrain
4h 52m₹2,487–4,832Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Kaithaltrain 19412
6h 4m₹529–2,383Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kaithalbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
6h 55mDrive 216.1 km
- Drive from Shimla to Kaithalcar 216.1 km
3h 17m₹2,425–3,502Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kaithaltaxi 216.1 km
3h 17m₹5,000–6,500Bus via Kaithal
- Take the bus from Shimla to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kaithalbus
7h 37m₹824–1,723
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Kaithal is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Kaithal is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Kaithal. However, there are services departing from Shimla and arriving at Kaithal via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Shimla and Kaithal is 244 km. The road distance is 216.1 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Kaithal without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Shimla to Kaithal, including transfers.
Shimla to Kaithal bus services, operated by Rsk Holidays, depart from Shimla station.
Shimla to Kaithal bus services, operated by Rsk Holidays, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Kaithal is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Shimla to Kaithal.
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What companies run services between Shimla, India and Kaithal, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla to Kaithal via Chandigarh in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Kurukshetra Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kurukshetra Jn to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- Rsk Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rsk Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rsk Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Vishal tour and travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vishal tour and travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vishal tour and travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Website
- Sri Dev Gurjar travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Dev Gurjar travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Dev Gurjar travels
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Winsome Holiday
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Winsome Holiday
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Winsome Holiday
- Website
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
- Website
- Jsr Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jsr Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jsr Holidays
- Phone
- +91 87690 12747
- Website
- Somnath Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Somnath Travels
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Shri Charbhuja Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Charbhuja Travels
- Website
- Matoria Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Matoria Bus Service
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–310
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹170–210
- Express
- ₹120–160
- AC Sleeper
- ₹240–310
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–6,500
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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