There are 9 ways to get from Shimla to Palwal 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 New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Palwaltrain
7h 3m₹2,547–5,232Bus, train via Chandīgarh
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Palwaltrain
8h 50m₹689–3,683Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh, Punjabbus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Chandigarh, Punjab
- Take the bus from Panchkula to Faridabadbus Panchkula - Faridabad
9h 34mDrive 399.2 km
- Drive from Shimla to Palwalcar 399.2 km
5h 59m₹4,490–6,485Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Palwaltaxi 399.2 km
5h 59m₹9,500–12,000Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXC - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Palwaltrain
6h 48m₹5,243–12,283Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Palwaltrain
8h 29m₹701–3,931Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from West Enclave to Sarai Kale Khan ISBTbus
- Take the bus from Sarai Kale Khan to Palwalbus
13h 39mBus to Dehradun Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DED - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Palwaltrain
8h 34m
Shimla to Palwal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Palwal is to bus and train via Chandīgarh which costs ₹650 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Palwal is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Palwal. However, there are services departing from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and arriving at Palwal via Chandigarh, Punjab, Panchkula and Faridabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Shimla and Palwal is 409 km. The road distance is 399.2 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Palwal without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 3m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Shimla to Palwal, including transfers.
Shimla to Palwal bus services, operated by PAL Travel Lines, depart from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh station.
Shimla to Palwal bus services, operated by PAL Travel Lines, arrive at Chandigarh, Punjab station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Palwal is 399 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Shimla to Palwal.
There are 19+ hotels available in Palwal.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Palwal, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Palwal via Chandigarh, Punjab, Panchkula, Faridabad, and Faridabad in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,500
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Palwal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Delhi to Palwal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Palwal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Palwal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Delhi to Palwal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Panchkula to Faridabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- 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
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from West Enclave to Sarai Kale Khan ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–210
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹16–23
- AC Buses
- ₹28–40
- Airport Express Services
- ₹150–210
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Sarai Kale Khan to Palwal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–300
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹120–150
- AC
- ₹210–300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
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