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

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There are 9 ways to get from Alwar to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    9h 8m
    ₹2,565–5,559

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    14h 39m
    ₹651–1,567

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 4m
    ₹1,016–3,467

  4. Drive  494 km

    1. Drive from Alwar to Shimlacar car 494 km
    6h 45m
    ₹5,529–7,986

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alwar to Shimlataxi taxi 494 km
    6h 45m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DEL - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 53m
    ₹4,960–9,009

  7. Train, bus via Gurgaon

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Gurgaontrain train
    2. Take the train from Gurgaon to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 41m
    ₹711–3,969

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Chandigarhtrain train 19411 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    13h 23m
    ₹974–4,031

  9. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Gandhinagar Jprtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane JAI - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 36m
    ₹5,539–13,447

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,465Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Alwar to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Stand, Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 12h 4m.

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