There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to Patiāla by bus, taxi, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus 259
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Patialabus redbusIndia_Mercedes Benz Multi-Axle Semi Sleeper
4h 19m₹744–2,203Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Patialatrain
4h 41m₹2,477–4,732Drive 162.5 km
- Drive from Shimla to Patiālacar 162.5 km
2h 26m₹1,575–2,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Patiālataxi 162.5 km
2h 26m₹4,100–5,000Bus via Shimla
- Take the bus from Shimla to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Patialabus redbusIndia_Mercedes Benz Multi-Axle Semi Sleeper
5h 51m₹1,094–3,013
Shimla to Patiāla by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Patiāla is to drive which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Patiāla is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Patiāla. However, there are services departing from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi and arriving at Patiala via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Shimla and Patiāla is 177 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Patiāla without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Shimla to Patiāla, including transfers.
Shimla to Patiāla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi station.
Shimla to Patiāla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Patiāla is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Shimla to Patiāla.
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What companies run services between Shimla, India and Patiāla, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Patiala via Chandigarh in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Orbit Aviation Private Limited
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Orbit Aviation Private Limited
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
- Website
- Fatehgarh Sahib Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fatehgarh Sahib Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fatehgarh Sahib Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹390–1,600
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹390–1,600
- Website
- New Fateh Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Fateh Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Fateh Bus Service
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Chhapola Bus Service & Tour Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Chhapola Bus Service & Tour Travels
- Website
- Yaduvanshi Holidays LLP
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Yaduvanshi Holidays LLP
Bus from Chandigarh to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Yaduvanshi Holidays LLP
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi 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
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Phone
- +91 95601 69686
- [email protected]
- 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
- 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
- Website
- Winsome Holiday
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Winsome Holiday
- Website
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–5,000
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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