There are 7 ways to get from Shimla to Datia 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- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansitrain 22456
12h 47m₹2,693–6,239Train
cheapest- Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Gwalior Jn.train
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Datiatrain
16h 41m₹584–4,628Bus, train via Agra
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Agrabus
- Take the train from Agra Cantt to Gwalior Jn.train
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Datiatrain
13h 57m₹1,827–6,701Drive 737.2 km
- Drive from Shimla to Datiacar 737.2 km
10h 32m₹8,129–11,742Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane IXC - GWL
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Datiatrain
10h 3m₹5,106–18,036Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gwalior Jn.train
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Datiatrain
12h 58m₹827–5,226Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus
- Take the bus from Kaushambi to Agra ISBTbus
- Take the train from Agra Cantt to Datiatrain
20h 23m₹1,006–3,030
Shimla to Datia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Datia is to bus and train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,100 and takes 20h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Datia is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 3m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct train from Shimla to Datia. However, there are services departing from Simla and arriving at Datia via Kalka and Gwalior Jn.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
The distance between Shimla and Datia is 790 km. The road distance is 737.2 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Datia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 12h 47m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Shimla to Datia, including transfers.
Shimla to Datia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Simla station.
Shimla to Datia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Datia is 737 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Shimla to Datia.
There are four+ hotels available in Datia.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Datia, India?
You can take a train from Simla to Datia via Kalka and Gwalior Jn. in around 16h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Gwalior Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Gwalior Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Agra Cantt to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Datia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from New Delhi to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Simla to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Kalka to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Agra Cantt to Datia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–380
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹270–380
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
Bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Kaushambi to Agra ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–573
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- Janrath
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Want to know more about travelling around India
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to travel India's Golden Triangle
Read the travel guide













