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There are 10 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 52m
    ₹2,757–5,832

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus bus 139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Mathura Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Forttrain train
    13h 10m
    ₹765–4,353

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Agrabus bus
    11h 40m
    ₹1,759–4,803

  4. Drive  555.6 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Tāj Mahalcar car 555.6 km
    7h 22m
    ₹5,384–7,777

  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 to Indira Gandhi International Airport, 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 37m
    ₹5,153–10,383

  7. Bus, train via Delhi

    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 39m
    ₹899–4,283

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Agrabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    13h 39m
    ₹1,205–2,530

  9. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Dehradunbus 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 58m

  10. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane IXC - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknowjn to Yamuna Bdg Agratrain train
    11h 23m
    ₹5,608–11,783

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Tāj Mahal via Zirakpur, Tribune Chowk, Kashmiri Gate, Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate, and Agra in around 11h 40m.

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