There are 6 ways to get from Shimla to Kaithal by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Kaithaltrain 19412
5h 28m₹2,493–4,739Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus 179 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kaithalbus
6h 11m₹369–506Drive 216.3 km
- Drive from Shimla to Kaithalcar 216.3 km
3h 18m₹2,398–3,464Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kaithaltaxi 216.3 km
3h 18m₹5,000–6,500Bus, train via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Kaithaltrain 19412
6h 23m₹437–2,126Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kaithaltrain 19412
6h 32m₹457–2,633
Shimla to Kaithal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Kaithal is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹550 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Kaithal is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Kaithal. However, there are services departing from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi and arriving at Kaithal via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Shimla and Kaithal is 244 km. The road distance is 216.3 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Kaithal without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Shimla to Kaithal, including transfers.
Shimla to Kaithal bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi station.
Shimla to Kaithal bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Kaithal is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Shimla to Kaithal.
There are four+ hotels available in Kaithal.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Kaithal, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Kaithal via Chandigarh in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
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 Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹310–440
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
Bus from Chandigarh to Kaithal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–150
- Schedules at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Book at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–6,500
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
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
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