There are 9 ways to get from Palwal to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Palwal to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
7h 20m₹2,528–5,280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palwal to Sarai Kale Khanbus
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 35m₹627–1,521Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Faridabad to Chandigarhbus Faridabad - Chandigarh
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 43m₹898–2,284Drive 400.8 km
- Drive from Palwal to Shimlacar 400.8 km
6h 3m₹4,519–6,527Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palwal to Shimlataxi 400.8 km
6h 3m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Palwal to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DEL - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 5m₹5,223–11,230Train, bus
- Take the train from Palwal to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 37m₹676–3,680Bus #2
- Take the bus from Palwal to Sarai Kale Khanbus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
13h 10mTrain, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Take the train from Palwal to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DEL - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
8h 53m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palwal to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palwal to Shimla is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palwal to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Palwal and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Faridabad and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Palwal and Shimla is 409 km. The road distance is 400.8 km.
The best way to get from Palwal to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Palwal to Shimla, including transfers.
Palwal to Shimla bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Faridabad station.
Palwal to Shimla bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palwal to Shimla is 401 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Palwal to Shimla.
There are 629+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Palwal, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Palwal to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Faridabad, Faridabad, and Chandigarh in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–6,500
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palwal to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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 New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Palwal to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Palwal to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Faridabad to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹550–750
- AC Himdhara
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Palwal to Sarai Kale Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–290
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹110–150
- AC
- ₹200–290
Bus from Palwal to Sarai Kale Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–290
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹110–150
- AC
- ₹200–290
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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