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How to get fromBarkot to Shimlaby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barkot to Shimla by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus via Dehradun

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Barkot to Dehradun, Uttarakhandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    6h 4m

  2. Drive 217.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barkot to Shimlacar car 217.3 km
    3h 17m
    ₹2,443–3,528

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barkot to Shimlataxi taxi 217.3 km
    3h 17m
    ₹5,500–6,500

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Barkot to Nerwataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nerwa to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    6h 28m
    ₹3,836–5,308

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 339.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Barkot, Uttarakhand, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Barkot to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Dehradun, Uttarakhand then take the bus to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Alternatively, you can drive from Barkot to Shimla in around 3h 17m.

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