There are 6 ways to get from Chowk to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kalkatrain 12311
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
17h 25m₹2,639–5,998Bus via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the bus from Prayagraj to Alambaghbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Noidabus
- Take the bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to Guru Govind Singh Universitybus
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
30h 44m₹1,364–2,980Bus
- Take the bus from Prayagraj to Delhi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
20h 21m₹2,392–4,883Drive 960.4 km
- Drive from Chowk to Shimlacar 960.4 km
13h 52m₹10,546–15,233Fly from Allahabad, bus
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXD - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 19m₹7,370–22,757Train to Varanasi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane VNS - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 57m₹6,732–16,235
Allahabad (IXD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chowk to Shimla is to bus via Lucknow which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000 and takes 30h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chowk to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 11h 19m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chowk to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Mahipal Pur, Kashmiri Gate, Sector 29/31 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
The distance between Chowk and Shimla is 981 km. The road distance is 960.4 km.
The best way to get from Chowk to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 17h 25m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Chowk to Shimla, including transfers.
Chowk to Shimla bus services, operated by Deepak Transport Company, depart from Prayagraj station.
Chowk to Shimla bus services, operated by Deepak Transport Company, arrive at Delhi Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chowk to Shimla is 960 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Chowk to Shimla.
There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Chowk, Uttar Pradesh, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Prayagraj to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Mahipal Pur, ISBT Nityanand Marg, Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 20h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Allahabad to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
Flights from Allahabad to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Allahabad to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Allahabad to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
Flights from Allahabad to Chandigarh International Airport via Bhubaneswar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Bus from Prayagraj to Delhi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹300–390
- Janrath
- ₹390–550
- Adult
- ₹320–750
Bus from Alambagh to Noida
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,100
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹550–800
- Janrath
- ₹750–1,100
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to Guru Govind Singh University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–160
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹14–21
- AC Buses
- ₹24–35
- Airport Express Services
- ₹120–160
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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