There are 6 ways to get from Rajkot to Shimla by plane, bus, train, night bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Rajkot International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Rajkot International Airport (HSR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)HSR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
7h 20m₹7,843–25,190Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Ambala Cant Jn12475 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi1223 / ...
29h 2m₹983–6,338Train, night bus, bus
- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Sabarmati Jn
- Take the night bus from Ahmedabad RTO Circle - Subhash bridge to Khanna Market - Near Tees Hazari station
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Ambala
- Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla
31h 50m₹2,955–6,809Drive 1,367.6 km
- Drive from Rajkot to Shimla1,367.6 km
20h 28m₹14,376–20,764Fly Rajkot International Airport to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Rajkot International Airport (HSR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)HSR - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimla
9h 54m₹15,083–29,280Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Sabarmati Jn
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)AMD - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
10h 14m₹6,256–16,769
Rajkot International Airport (HSR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajkot to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹6,500 and takes 29h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rajkot to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹26,000.
The distance between Rajkot and Shimla is 1240 km. The road distance is 1367.6 km.
The best way to get from Rajkot to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 2m and costs ₹950 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Rajkot to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajkot to Shimla is 1368 km. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Rajkot to Shimla.
There are 688+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Rajkot, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Rajkot to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Rajkot International Airport (HSR) 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 a train from Rajkot Jn to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi via Ambala Cant Jn and Ambala in around 29h 2m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajkot Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
Train from Rajkot Jn to Sabarmati Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- 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 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
- Phone
- +917422221306
- ashoktravelsmds@rediffmail.com
- Website
- atmbus.in
Night bus from Ahmedabad RTO Circle - Subhash bridge to Khanna Market - Near Tees Hazari station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,200
- Schedules at
- atmbus.in
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹1,300–2,200
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,700
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹450–1,700
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- northernbuses.com
Bus from Ambala to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.northernbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
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