There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantttrain 14503
7h 9m₹2,437–4,332Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Pathankot Cantttrain 14609 / ...
8h 19m₹579–2,783Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Pathankotbus FlixBus IN0121A
8h 23m₹783–2,283Drive 284.2 km
- Drive from Shimla to Pathankot Canttcar 284.2 km
4h 31m₹3,206–4,631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Pathankot Cantttaxi 284.2 km
4h 31m₹7,000–8,500Bus, fly to Jammu Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane IXC - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
6h 48m₹6,818–19,183Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh, Punjabbus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Chandigarh, Punjab
- Take the bus from Chandigarh - Punjab University Sector 14 to Pathankot Bypassbus
9h 57mBus, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane IXC - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pathankot Cantttaxi
6h 2m₹10,288–47,233
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jammu Airport (IXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt is to bus and train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at FlixBus Pathankot via Zirakpur and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Shimla and Pathankot Cantt is 385 km. The road distance is 284.2 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt, including transfers.
Shimla to Pathankot Cantt bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Shimla to Pathankot Cantt bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Zirakpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Pathankot Cantt is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Shimla to Pathankot Cantt.
There are 19+ hotels available in Pathankot Cantt.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Pathankot Cantt, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Pathankot Cantt via Zirakpur, Isbt-43, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, and FlixBus Pathankot in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jammu Airport via Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chandigarh to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once 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)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
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
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 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- [email protected]
- Website
- kingbus.co.in
Bus from Chandigarh - Punjab University Sector 14 to Pathankot Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–700
- Website
- https://www.kingbus.co.in/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹550–700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–8,500
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
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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