Himachal Pradesh to Shimla

Himachal Pradesh to Shimla

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Himachal Pradesh to Shimla Schedule

Himachal Pradesh to Shimla Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
New Prem Non-AC Seater 07:00 - 19:00₹ 716
New Prem Non-AC Seater 09:38 - 19:30₹ 612
Globa Holidays Adveture Tours A/C Semi Sleeper 14:50 - 20:00₹ 1,269

Transportation from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla

Facts about the transport from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport8h 5m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure2:10 PM
Departures per day9
Distance229 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, New Prem, TravelODesk India

How to get from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla

Travelling between Himachal Pradesh and Shimla is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi+train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.07 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.33.

How long does it take to get from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla?

It can take you anywhere between 9 and 15 hours to travel between Himachal Pradesh and Shimla depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi+train is the fastest way to travel between Himachal Pradesh and Shimla. Taxi+train will bring you to your destination in 8h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 14h 30m to reach Shimla.

How much does it cost to get from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla?

Travelling between Himachal Pradesh and Shimla can be as cheap as USD 7.33 if you opt for a New Prem bus and as expensive as USD 11.07 if you buy a New Prem Bus 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 Himachal Pradesh and Shimla ?

  • 9 from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla starting from 06:30 Dharamshala until 14:10 Banikhet

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla.

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

Bus

Travelling from Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh and Shimla

New Prem

What is the most popular transport to get from Himachal Pradesh to Shimla?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus