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How to get fromAlmora to Shimlaby taxi, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Almora to Shimla by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Almora to Ramnagartaxi
    2. Take the train from Ramnagar to Chandigarhtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Chandigarh to Shimlataxi
    11h 38m
    ₹4,573–7,218
  2. Taxi, train, bus via Haridwar

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Almora to Kathgodamtaxi
    2. Take the train from Kathgodam to Haridwar Jntrain
    3. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus417
    21h 19m
    ₹1,954–4,382
  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Almora to Nainital Bus Standtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Nainital Bus Stand to ISBT Kashmiri Gatebus
    3. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus515 / ...
    17h 18m
    ₹2,419–5,497
  4. Drive 527.5 km

    1. Drive from Almora to Shimlacar527.5 km
    9h 45m
    ₹5,607–8,099
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Almora to Shimlataxi527.5 km
    9h 45m
    ₹13,000–16,000
  6. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Almora to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planePGH - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    10h 2m
    ₹10,513–31,981
  7. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Almora to Ramnagartaxi
    2. Take the train from Ramnagar to Chandigarhtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus515 / ...
    12h 58m
    ₹2,131–4,828

Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,891Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Almora, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Almora to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Ramnagar, take the train to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nainital Bus Stand, take the bus to ISBT Kashmiri Gate, walk to Kashmiri Gate, take the bus to Tribune Chowk, walk to Sector 29/31, take the line 34 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi.

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