There are 8 ways to get from Almora to Shimla by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Almora to Kathgodamtaxi
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
13h 35m₹3,830–7,177Bus via Chandīgarh
cheapest- Take the bus from Almora to Dehradunbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus
22h 27m₹1,348–3,714Bus
- Take the bus from Almora to Dehradunbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Shimlabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
19h 30mDrive 527.6 km
- Drive from Almora to Shimlacar 527.6 km
9h 48m₹5,920–8,551Taxi
- Take the taxi from Almora to Shimlataxi 527.6 km
9h 48m₹13,000–16,000Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Almora to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PGH - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 53m₹12,107–31,265Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Almora to Kathgodamtaxi
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
14h 33m₹1,978–5,527Taxi, bus to Dehradun Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Almora to Bageshwartaxi
- Take the bus from Bageshwar to Rishīkeshbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DED - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
14h 6m₹7,367–18,958
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almora to Shimla is to bus via Chandīgarh which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Almora to Shimla is to drive which takes 9h 48m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Almora to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Almora and arriving at Shimla via Dehradun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Almora and Shimla is 625 km. The road distance is 527.6 km.
The best way to get from Almora to Shimla without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 35m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Almora to Shimla, including transfers.
Almora to Shimla bus services, operated by Uttarakhand Transport Corporation (UTC), depart from Almora station.
Almora to Shimla bus services, operated by Uttarakhand Transport Corporation (UTC), arrive at Dehradun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almora to Shimla is 528 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Almora to Shimla.
There are 631+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Almora, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Almora to Shimla via Dehradun in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kathgodam to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Kathgodam to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 18005324510
- help.utconline@gmail.com
- Website
- UTC
Bus from Almora to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- AC
- ₹950–1,400
Bus from Almora to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- AC
- ₹950–1,400
Bus from Bageshwar to Rishīkesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,300
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹470–700
- AC
- ₹850–1,300
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- ramdalaltravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- support@nuego.in
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Shiv Sai Elite Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shiv Sai Elite Travels
- Website
- Empire Travels & Holidays
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Empire Travels & Holidays
- Website
- Lat Sahab Bus Service
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lat Sahab Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- maharanitravelsjaipur@gmail.com
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- info@citylandtravels.com
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Kohli Tour & Travellers
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kohli Tour & Travellers
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajpreet Travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹470–1,600
- Website
- Zimindara Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Zimindara Travels
- Website
- Lavish Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavish Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–750
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- Deltinbus@gmail.com
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- rsyadavsmartbus1@gmail.com
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Website
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
- Website
- Jsr Holidays
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jsr Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–16,000
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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