There are 9 ways to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train to Jammu Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXJ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 20m₹6,795–18,607Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Chandigarhtrain 14610 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 57m₹633–3,275Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Kalkatrain 14504
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
12h 25m₹2,484–4,843Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus FlixBus IN0121A
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 34m₹953–3,011Drive 432.9 km
- Drive from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimlacar 432.9 km
6h 39m₹4,887–7,059Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimlataxi 432.9 km
6h 39m₹10,000–13,000Train to Srinagar International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain
- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SXR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 22m₹7,069–27,225Train to Jammu Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXJ - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
11h 24mTrain, bus via Pathānkot
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Pathankot Cantttrain 22462 / ...
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus
16h 15m₹722–2,510
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Isbt-43 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Shimla is 499 km. The road distance is 432.9 km.
The best way to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 25m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla, including transfers.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking station.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla is 433 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla.
There are 633+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, Isbt-43, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Srinagar International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Chandigarh International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹550–800
- AC Himdhara
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- India Tours & Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–13,000
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Jagat Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 86 27 06 58,
- Website
- jagattravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
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