What is the cheapest way to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla?

The cheapest way to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 13h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla?

The fastest way to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.

Is there a direct train between Mathura (Region) and Shimla?

No, there is no direct train from Mathura (Region) to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Ajhai and arriving at Simla via Ghaziabad and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.

How far is it from Mathura (Region) to Shimla?

The distance between Mathura (Region) and Shimla is 473 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.

How do I travel from Mathura (Region) to Shimla without a car?

The best way to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500.

How long does it take to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mathura (Region) to Shimla train from?

Mathura (Region) to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ajhai station.

Train or bus from Mathura (Region) to Shimla?

The best way to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 44m.

Where does the Mathura (Region) to Shimla train arrive?

Mathura (Region) to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.

Can I drive from Mathura (Region) to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Mathura (Region) to Shimla is 470 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Mathura (Region) to Shimla.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.

Mathura (Region) to Shimla - 9 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Mathura (Region) to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Ajhai to New Delhitrain
2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
8h 56m
₹2,551–5,454
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ajhai to Ghaziabadtrain
2. Take the train from Ghaziabad to Kalkatrain
3. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
17h 44m
₹500–4,022
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mathura to ISBT Kashmiri Gatebus
2. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 8m
₹1,848–4,762
Drive 470.3 km
1. Drive from Mathura (Region) to Shimlacar 470.3 km
7h 5m
₹5,108–7,378
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mathura (Region) to Shimlataxi 470.3 km
7h 5m
₹11,000–14,000
Train, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ajhai to New Delhitrain
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DEL - IXC
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 41m
₹3,446–10,614
Train, bus via Chandīgarh
1. Take the train from Ajhai to New Delhitrain
2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 11m
₹599–3,564
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ajhai to Delhitrain 04419
2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 46m
₹652–2,163
Train, fly to Kulu, taxi
1. Take the train from Ajhai to New Delhitrain
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kulu (KUU)plane DEL - KUU
3. Take the taxi from Kulu (KUU) to Shimlataxi
8h 38m
₹7,886–28,704

Mathura (Region) to Shimla by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

13h 46mAverage Duration

₹652Cheapest Price

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Distance: 472.5 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Mathura (Region), Uttar Pradesh, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a vehicle from Mathura (Region) to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Mathura, ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ajhai to Simla via Ghaziabad and Kalka in around 17h 44m.

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