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How to get fromMathura to Shimlaby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    8h 4m
    ₹2,559–5,512

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Kalkatrain train 22455
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train 52451 / ...
    13h 30m
    ₹388–3,053

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Mathura to Ghaziabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 13m

  4. Drive  485.4 km

    1. Drive from Mathura to Shimlacar car 485.4 km
    7h 18m
    ₹5,441–7,859

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mathura to Shimlataxi taxi 485.4 km
    7h 18m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DEL - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h 54m
    ₹4,954–8,962

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 21m
    ₹707–3,912

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mathura to Sarai Kale Khanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    15h 3m
    ₹757–1,722

  9. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bhuteshwar to Gandhinagar Jprtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane JAI - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 22m
    ₹5,584–13,781

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Mathura to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Ghaziabad and Chandigarh in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mathura Jn to Simla via Kalka in around 13h 30m.

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