There are 7 ways to get from Palwal to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Palwal to New Delhi
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
7h 23m₹2,528–5,280Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Palwal to Ambala Cant Jn12919 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi1223 / ...
10h 34m₹512–2,830Drive 400.9 km
- Drive from Palwal to Shimla400.9 km
6h 3m₹4,254–6,144Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palwal to Shimla400.9 km
6h 3m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Palwal to New Delhi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)DEL - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
6h 57m₹3,423–16,940Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Palwal to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere GateFlixBus IN0425
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car ParkingFlixBus IN0212A / ...
13h₹775–2,237Bus via Delhi
- Take the bus from Palwal to Sarai Kale KhanOrdinary
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi301 / ...
13h 1m₹635–1,279
Palwal to Shimla by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palwal to Shimla is to bus via Delhi which costs ₹600 - ₹1,300 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Palwal to Shimla is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Palwal to Shimla. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Palwal and arriving at FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking via FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Palwal and Shimla is 409 km. The road distance is 400.9 km.
The best way to get from Palwal to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Palwal to Shimla, including transfers.
Palwal to Shimla bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Palwal station.
Palwal to Shimla bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palwal to Shimla is 401 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Palwal to Shimla.
Book your Palwal to Shimla bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Palwal, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Palwal to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking via FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate and FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT in around 13h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palwal to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Palwal to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,300
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹310–440
- Seater
- ₹500–1,300
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- 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 Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Palwal to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Palwal to Sarai Kale Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–240
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹120–160
- Janrath
- ₹170–240
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
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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