Rome2Rio

How to get fromTāj Mahal to Shimlaby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Shimla

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    8h 49m
    ₹2,736–5,896

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to Kalkatrain train 22455
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train 52455 / ...
    17h 24m
    ₹509–4,045

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    13h 14m

  4. Drive 557.8 km

    1. Drive from Tāj Mahal to Shimlacar car 557.8 km
    7h 27m
    ₹6,274–9,062

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tāj Mahal to Shimlataxi taxi 557.8 km
    7h 27m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  6. Train, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DEL - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 34m
    ₹5,431–12,346

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 6m
    ₹884–4,296

  8. Train, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DEL - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    10h 23m

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,809Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tāj Mahal to Shimla.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 553.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

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

You can take a vehicle from Tāj Mahal to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, Delhi State in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tāj Mahal to Simla via Yamuna Bdg Agra, Agra Cantt, and Kalka in around 17h 24m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around India

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers