What is the cheapest way to get from Delhi to Shimla?

The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,700 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Delhi to Shimla?

The fastest way to get from Delhi to Shimla is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Delhi and Shimla?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Delhi to Shimla?

The distance between Delhi and Shimla is 352 km. The road distance is 341.2 km.

How do I travel from Delhi to Shimla without a car?

The best way to get from Delhi to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,300.

How long does it take to get from Delhi to Shimla?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Delhi to Shimla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Delhi to Shimla bus from?

Delhi to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate station.

Where does the Delhi to Shimla bus arrive?

Delhi to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.

Can I drive from Delhi to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Shimla is 341 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Delhi to Shimla.

How do I get a bus ticket from Delhi to Shimla?

Book your Delhi to Shimla bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 668+ hotels available in Shimla.

Delhi to Shimla - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, night bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Delhi to Shimla by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), night bus, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka12005 / ...
2. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
5h 15m
₹2,406–4,263
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi301 / ...
9h 35m
₹500–1,700
Night bus, bus
1. Take the night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Chandigarh
2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi515 / ...
9h 39m
₹991–1,814
Drive 341.2 km
1. Drive from Delhi to Shimla341.2 km
5h 9m
₹3,600–5,199
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Delhi to Shimla341.2 km
5h 9m
₹8,500–10,000
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)DEL - IXC
2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
5h 40m
₹3,296–16,957

Delhi to Shimla by bus

157Weekly Buses

9h 35mAverage Duration

₹500Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 352 km
Duration: 5h 15m

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

HRTC operates a bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi hourly. Tickets cost ₹500–1,000 and the journey takes 9h 35m. FlixBus India also services this route once daily.

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