There are 7 ways to get from Malaut to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Malout to Bhatinda Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhatinda Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
9h 17m₹2,633–6,144Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Malout to Bhatinda Jntrain
- Take the bus from Bathinda to Chandigarhbus Ac
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 39m₹448–2,454Drive 359.5 km
- Drive from Malaut to Shimlacar 359.5 km
5h 20m₹3,910–5,647Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malaut to Shimlataxi 359.5 km
5h 20m₹8,500–11,000Train, bus via Ambāla
- Take the train from Malout to Bhatinda Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhatinda Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 4m₹681–4,204Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Malout to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14526 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1223 / ...
10h 46m₹497–2,798Train
- Take the train from Malout to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
13h 59m₹457–3,698
Malaut to Shimla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malaut to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹440 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Malaut to Shimla is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Malaut to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Malout and arriving at Simla via Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Malaut and Shimla is 398 km. The road distance is 359.5 km.
The best way to get from Malaut to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 17m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Malaut to Shimla, including transfers.
Malaut to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Malout station.
Malaut to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malaut to Shimla is 360 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Malaut to Shimla.
There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Malaut, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a train from Malout to Simla via Ambala Cant Jn and Kalka in around 13h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Malout to Bhatinda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Bhatinda Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Malout to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- ctu-chd@nic.in
- Website
- chdctu.gov.in
Bus from Bathinda to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–600
- Website
- https://chdctu.gov.in
- AC
- ₹60–85
- Ordinary
- ₹70–110
- 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 Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,300
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹300–420
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- AC
- ₹1,100–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–11,000
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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