- Distance: 83.7 km
- Duration: 2h 40m
The average bus between Kālka and Shimla takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kālka 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 every 4 hours between Kālka and Shimla. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Kālka is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Shimla at 6:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kalka station and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Kālka to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Kalka station.
Kālka to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
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The distance between Kālka and Shimla is 36.5 km. The road distance is 82 km.
HRTC operates a bus from Kalka to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–550 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
