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

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There are 7 ways to get from Pathankot to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    8h 15m
    ₹3,214–6,208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus 23 / ...
    10h 18m
    ₹579–2,044

  3. Bus via Chandīgarh

    1. Take the bus from Pathankot to Chandigarhbus bus Pathankot - Chandigarh
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 36m
    ₹1,347–2,525

  4. Drive 291.5 km

    1. Drive from Pathankot to Shimlacar car 291.5 km
    4h 44m
    ₹3,180–4,593

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pathankot to Shimlataxi taxi 291.5 km
    4h 44m
    ₹7,000–9,000

  6. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pathankot to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DHM - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    6h 2m
    ₹8,033–17,541

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 7m
    ₹1,242–4,218

Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,747Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Pathankot to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Pathankot and Chandigarh in around 8h 36m.

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