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How to get fromChopta to Shimlaby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chopta to Shimla by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Virbhadrataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Virbhadra to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 41m
    ₹5,319–8,350

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Srinagartaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Srinagar to Haridwarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    18h 43m
    ₹3,868–5,830

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Kotdwarataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kotdwara to Roorkeetrain train
    3. Take the train from Roorkee to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    11h 48m
    ₹6,137–10,280

  4. Drive  466.6 km

    1. Drive from Chopta to Shimlacar car 466.6 km
    8h 23m
    ₹5,224–7,546

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Shimlataxi taxi 466.6 km
    8h 23m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Taxi, bus via Mussoorie

    1. Take the taxi from Chopta to FlixBus Srinagar - Uttarakhandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar - Uttarakhand to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun to Shimlabus bus
    14h 30m
    ₹4,200–7,091

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  • Distance: 551.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Chopta to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Virbhadra, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Crossing, take the line 206 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kotdwara, take the train to Roorkee, take the train to Ambala Cant Jn, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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