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How to get fromShimla to Tāj Mahalby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Tāj Mahal by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain train
    7h 49m
    ₹2,757–5,832

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain train 52452 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Agra Cantttrain train 22456
    15h 55m
    ₹504–3,978

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
    12h 9m

  4. Drive 555.6 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Tāj Mahalcar car 555.6 km
    7h 22m
    ₹6,250–9,027

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Tāj Mahaltaxi taxi 555.6 km
    7h 22m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXC - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain train
    7h 34m
    ₹5,453–12,883

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain train
    9h 36m
    ₹899–4,283

  8. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane DED - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain train
    9h 20m

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,202Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Shimla to Tāj Mahal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 553.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Tāj Mahal, India?

You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Tāj Mahal via Delhi, Delhi State and Agra, Uttar Pradesh in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Simla to Tāj Mahal via Kalka, Agra Cantt, and Yamuna Bdg Agra in around 15h 55m.

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