There are 9 ways to get from Patnitop to Shimla by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Srinagar International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)taxi
- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SXR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 32m₹8,952–24,337Taxi, train via Simla
cheapest- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantaxi
- Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
17h 15m₹1,698–4,734Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantaxi
- Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
12h 41m₹3,768–6,334Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Patnitop to FlixBus Katra - Durga Parkingtaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus 515 / ...
13h 35m₹3,080–5,487Drive 455.6 km
- Drive from Patnitop to Shimlacar 455.6 km
7h 4m₹4,850–7,005Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Shimlataxi 455.6 km
7h 4m₹11,000–14,000Taxi to Jammu Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Jammu Airport (IXJ)taxi
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXJ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 8m₹7,857–14,070Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DHM - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 15m₹14,091–34,820Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Patnitop to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantaxi
- Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus
16h 32m₹1,958–3,934
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patnitop to Shimla is to taxi and train and bus which costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,000 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Patnitop to Shimla is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Patnitop and Shimla is 714 km. The road distance is 455.6 km.
The best way to get from Patnitop to Shimla without a car is to taxi and train which takes 12h 41m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Patnitop to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Patnitop to Shimla is 456 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Patnitop to Shimla.
There are 659+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Patnitop, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Patnitop to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–18,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Kangra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
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 Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–14,000
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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