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How to get fromShimla to Almoraby taxi, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Almora by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Chandigarhtaxi
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Ramnagartrain
    3. Take the taxi from Ramnagar to Almorataxi
    11h 29m
    ₹4,628–7,283

  2. Bus, train, taxi via Haridwar

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Haridwarbus139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodamtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Almorataxi
    18h 2m
    ₹1,902–4,400

  3. Drive 528.1 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Almoracar528.1 km
    9h 39m
    ₹5,555–8,023

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Almorataxi528.1 km
    9h 39m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  5. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)planeIXC - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Almorataxi
    9h 11m
    ₹10,987–28,032

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus179
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Ramnagartrain
    3. Take the taxi from Ramnagar to Almorataxi
    12h 51m
    ₹2,139–4,932

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus179
    2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Nainital Bus Standbus
    3. Take the taxi from Nainital Bus Stand to Almorataxi
    19h 6m
    ₹2,175–3,665

  8. Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)planeDED - PGH
    3. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Almorataxi
    9h 44m
    ₹19,001–32,728

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Shimla to Almora. However, you can take the taxi to Chandigarh, take the train to Ramnagar, then take the taxi to Almora. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Haridwar, walk to Haridwar Jn, take the train to Kathgodam, then take the taxi to Almora.

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