There are 4 ways to get from Samrāla to Shimla by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Samarala to Chandigarh12412
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi515 / ...
4h 31m₹392–1,941Drive 151.1 km
- Drive from Samrāla to Shimla151.1 km
2h 37m₹1,607–2,321Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samrāla to Shimla151.1 km
2h 37m₹3,800–4,600Train, bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the train from Samarala to Chandigarh12412
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car ParkingFlixBus IN0212 / ...
6h 30m₹394–2,131
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samrāla to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹390 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Samrāla to Shimla is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
The distance between Samrāla and Shimla is 192 km. The road distance is 151.1 km.
The best way to get from Samrāla to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹390 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Samrāla to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Samrāla to Shimla is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Samrāla to Shimla.
There are 688+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Samrāla, Punjab, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Samrāla to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Station, take the line 22 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can drive from Samrāla to Shimla in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Samarala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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