The bus between Kota and Shimla takes 25h. There is at least one bus per day from Kota to Shimla. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Kota and Shimla. The earliest departure is at 9:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Kota is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Shimla at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Delhi and take an average of 25h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kota to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Kota station and arriving at Shimla station via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
Kota to Shimla bus services, operated by RSRTC, depart from Kota station.
Kota to Shimla bus services, operated by RSRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
The distance between Kota and Shimla is 671.2 km. The road distance is 839 km.
You can take a bus from Kota to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Delhi and Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate in around 23h 10m.
