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

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Meerut City to Chandigarhtrain train 19307 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    6h 49m
    ₹2,505–5,084

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Meerut City to Chandigarhtrain train 19307 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h 19m
    ₹553–2,684

  3. Bus via Dehradun

    1. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    9h 20m

  4. Drive 330.1 km

    1. Drive from Meerut to Shimlacar car 330.1 km
    5h 8m
    ₹3,726–5,381

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Meerut to Shimlataxi taxi 330.1 km
    5h 8m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  6. Bus, fly to Chandigarh International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    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 27m
    ₹5,507–12,178

  7. Train, bus via Sahāranpur

    1. Take the train from Meerut City to Saharanpurtrain train 04403 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saharanpur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus 1345
    9h 25m
    ₹609–2,640

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    11h 17m

  9. Bus, fly to Dehradun Airport

    1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DEL - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    9h 16m

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Dehradun, Uttarakhand in around 9h 20m.

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