There are 3 ways to get from Dehradoon to Shimla by bus, car, or taxi
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Dehradoon to Shimla by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dehradoon to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dehradoon to Shimla is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dehradoon and arriving at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Dehradoon and Shimla is 219 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Dehradoon to Shimla without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500.
The bus from Dehradoon to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi takes 7h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dehradoon to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Dehradoon station.
Dehradoon to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehradoon to Shimla is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Dehradoon to Shimla.
There are 638+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Dehradoon, India and Shimla, India?
HRTC operates a bus from Dehradoon to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹450–1,500 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Dehradoon to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,500
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹450–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–900
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
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