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How to get fromShimla to Barkotby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shimla to Barkot by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Nerwabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Nerwa to Barkottaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    ₹3,766–5,373

  2. Drive 217.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shimla to Barkotcar car 217.3 km
    3h 17m
    ₹2,437–3,519

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Barkottaxi taxi 217.3 km
    3h 17m
    ₹5,500–6,500

  4. Bus, taxi via Dehradun

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
    2. Take the taxi from Mussoorie, Uttarakhand to Barkottaxi taxi
    7h 8m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 255.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Barkot, Uttarakhand, India?

There is no direct connection from Shimla to Barkot. However, you can take the bus to Nerwa then take the taxi to Barkot. Alternatively, you can drive from Shimla to Barkot in around 3h 17m.

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