There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXC - DEL
5h 45m₹5,333–12,183Bus, train via Chandīgarh
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Lucknowtrain 12232 / ...
14h 57m₹719–3,783Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain 12238 / ...
14h 43m₹721–4,031Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
16h 59mDrive 771.9 km
- Drive from Shimla to Lucknowcar 771.9 km
9h 24m₹8,693–12,557Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXC - LKO
5h 16m₹5,418–12,773Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DED - DEL
7h 31mBus via Haridwar
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Haridwarbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20h 50m
Shimla to Uttar Pradesh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh is to bus and train via Chandīgarh which costs ₹700 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh is to bus and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh. However, there are services departing from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.
The distance between Shimla and Uttar Pradesh is 410 km. The road distance is 771.9 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 43m and costs ₹700 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh, including transfers.
Shimla to Uttar Pradesh bus services, operated by India Tours & Travels, depart from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh station.
Shimla to Uttar Pradesh bus services, operated by India Tours & Travels, arrive at Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Uttar Pradesh is 772 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Shimla to Uttar Pradesh.
There are 807+ hotels available in Uttar Pradesh.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Uttar Pradesh, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Charbagh via Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and Sachivalaya in around 16h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Chandigarh to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- 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 Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
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 Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,100
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
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