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

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There are 10 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 Delhi Cantttrain train
    2. Take the train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    8h 56m
    ₹2,659–6,416

  2. Bus via Delhi

    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

    1. Take the bus from Alwar, Rajasthan to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Alwar, Rajasthan - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    12h 2m

  4. Drive 494 km

    1. Drive from Alwar to Shimlacar car 494 km
    6h 45m
    ₹5,556–8,025

  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 to Chandigarh International Airport, 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 50m
    ₹5,160–12,009

  7. Train, bus via Karol Bāgh

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Delhi Cantttrain train
    2. Take the train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 26m
    ₹707–4,016

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Chandigarhtrain train 19411 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Chandigarh, Punjab - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    13h 20m

  9. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, 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 41m
    ₹5,539–12,447

  10. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Alwar Jn. to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DEL - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    10h 38m

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,748Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 500.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Alwar, Rajasthan to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State in around 12h 2m.

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