What is the cheapest way to get from Shimla to Agra?

The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Agra is to bus and train via Delhi which costs ₹800 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimla to Agra?

The fastest way to get from Shimla to Agra is to drive which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.

Is there a direct bus between Shimla and Agra?

No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Agra. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at Agra via ISBT Kashmiri Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

How far is it from Shimla to Agra?

The distance between Shimla and Agra is 547 km. The road distance is 546.3 km.

How do I travel from Shimla to Agra without a car?

The best way to get from Shimla to Agra without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹4,800.

How long does it take to get from Shimla to Agra?

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Shimla to Agra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimla to Agra bus from?

Shimla to Agra bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.

Where does the Shimla to Agra bus arrive?

Shimla to Agra bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate station.

Can I drive from Shimla to Agra?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Agra is 546 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Shimla to Agra.

Where can I stay near Agra?

There are 404+ hotels available in Agra.

Shimla to Agra - 9 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Shimla to Agra by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalka
2. Take the train from Kalka to Agra Cantt22456
8h 42m
₹2,503–4,739
Bus, train via Delhi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate179
2. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
3. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
12h 15m
₹805–3,225
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate179
2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Agra
11h 59m
₹1,225–2,465
Drive 546.3 km
1. Drive from Shimla to Agra546.3 km
7h 31m
₹5,845–8,443
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Agra546.3 km
7h 31m
₹13,000–16,000
Bus, fly to Gwalior Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)IXC - GWL
3. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantt
12h 42m
₹6,317–21,592
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking to FlixBus Delhi RK Ashram
2. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
3. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
12h 21m
₹859–4,022
Bus, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)IXC - DEL
3. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
4. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
8h 1m
₹3,632–19,254
Bus, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)IXC - JAI
3. Take the train from Gandhinagar Jpr to Idgah Agra Jn
9h 41m
₹5,107–15,602

Shimla to Agra by bus and train

7Weekly Services

12h 21mAverage Duration

₹859Cheapest Price

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Distance: 547 km
Duration: 8h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Agra via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate and ISBT Kashmiri Gate in around 11h 59m.

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