There are 7 ways to get from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane JSA - IXC
- Take the taxi from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Badditaxi
5h 22m₹8,035–21,851Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Lalgarh Jntrain
- Take the train from Lalgarh Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
25h 24m₹1,289–6,902Train, bus
- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Delhi Cantttrain
- Take the train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
22h 40m₹1,467–6,602Bus
- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
24h 33mDrive 928.5 km
- Drive from Thar Desert to Shimlacar 928.5 km
12h 29m₹10,473–15,128Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane JSA - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Pontabus
8h 3m₹8,055–22,001Bus via Jodhpur
- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
31h 11m
Jaisalmer (JSA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh. However, there are services departing from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh. However, there are services departing from Jaisalmer and arriving at Simla via Lalgarh Jn, Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
The distance between Thar Desert and Himachal Pradesh is 789 km. The road distance is 928.5 km.
The best way to get from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 40m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh, including transfers.
Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh bus services, operated by Hanuman Travels, depart from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan station.
Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaisalmer station.
The best way to get from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh is to bus which takes 24h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,000 and takes 25h 24m.
What companies run services between Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India and Himachal Pradesh, India?
You can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and Delhi, Delhi State in around 24h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to Simla via Jaisalmer, Lalgarh Jn, Ambala Cant Jn, and Kalka in around 25h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–27,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaisalmer to Delhi Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Jaisalmer to Lalgarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Lalgarh Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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
- Website
- Hanuman Travels
Bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hanuman Travels
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Phone
- 18005324510
- [email protected]
- Website
- UTC
Bus from Dehradun to Ponta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–300
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹120–170
- AC
- ₹210–300
- Website
- Gogadev Travels
Bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Jodhpur, Rajasthan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gogadev Travels
- Website
- Chandra Raj Travels
Bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Chandra Raj Travels
- 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
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,100
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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More Questions & Answers
Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh bus services, operated by Hanuman Travels, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lalgarh Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh is 929 km. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Thar Desert to Himachal Pradesh.
There are 638+ hotels available in Himachal Pradesh.










