There are 7 ways to get from Sunām to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
6h 14m₹2,486–4,993Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
10h 49m₹416–3,393Train, bus via Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Take the train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
8h 17mDrive 226.9 km
- Drive from Sunām to Shimlacar 226.9 km
3h 27m₹2,551–3,684Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sunām to Shimlataxi 226.9 km
3h 27m₹5,500–7,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 4m₹634–3,343Train, bus via Patiāla
- Take the train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Patialatrain
- Take the bus from Patiala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 24m₹531–2,847
Sunām to Shimla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunām to Shimla is to train and bus via Patiāla which costs ₹500 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sunām to Shimla is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct train from Sunām to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Sunam Udham Singh Wa and arriving at Simla via Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Sunām and Shimla is 287 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Sunām to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Sunām to Shimla, including transfers.
Sunām to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sunam Udham Singh Wa station.
Sunām to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunām to Shimla is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Sunām to Shimla.
There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Sunām, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Simla via Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka in around 10h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sunam Udham Singh Wa to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- 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
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctuonline.chd.gov.in
Bus from Patiala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹29–600
- Website
- https://ctuonline.chd.gov.in/
- AC
- ₹29–40
- Ordinary
- ₹30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–7,000
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
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