Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station

Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station

Chandigarh
Shimla Railway Station
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One Way
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$5
 
 
$87

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Transportation from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station

Facts about the transport from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport2h 30m
Earliest Departure2:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day13
Distance72 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCity Land Travels, Laxmi Holidays, Maheshwaram Travels, Ram Dalal Holidays, Sachkh, Shubham Holiday, TravelODesk India, Zingbus

How to get from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station

Travelling between Chandigarh and Shimla Railway Station is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 86.65 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 4.45.

How long does it take to get from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 15 hours to travel between Chandigarh and Shimla Railway Station depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Chandigarh and Shimla Railway Station. Bus will bring you to your destination in 2h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 15h to reach Shimla Railway Station.

How much does it cost to get from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station?

Travelling between Chandigarh and Shimla Railway Station can be as cheap as USD 4.45 if you opt for a Zingbus bus and as expensive as USD 86.65 if you buy a TravelODesk India taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chandigarh and Shimla Railway Station ?

  • 11 from Chandigarh to Shimla starting from 02:00 Shimla until 23:00 Chandigarh
  • 2 from Chandigarh to Shimla starting from 00:00 Shimla Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Shimla Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chandigarh to Shimla overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chandigarh and Shimla

City Land Travels, Laxmi Holidays, Maheshwaram Travels, Ram Dalal Holidays, Sachkh, Shubham Holiday, Zingbus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chandigarh and Shimla

TravelODesk India

What is the most popular transport to get from Chandigarh to Shimla Railway Station?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% bought a taxi ride