There are 7 ways to get from Surkhet to Shimla by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Drive to Pantnagar Airport, fly, bus
best- Drive from Surkhet to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)car
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PGH - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 55m₹11,646–23,801Drive, train, bus via Sahāranpur
cheapest- Drive from Surkhet to Bichiacar
- Take the train from Bichia to Mailanitrain
- Take the train from Mailani to Sitapurtrain
- Take the train from Sitapur to Saharanpurtrain
- Take the bus from Saharanpur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus
27h 28m₹2,940–8,860Drive, taxi, bus
- Drive from Surkhet to Palia Kalancar
- Take the taxi from Mailani to FlixBus Bareilly - Satellite Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bareilly - Satellite Bus Stand to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
21h 17m₹5,157–10,165Drive, train, taxi
- Drive from Surkhet to Belrayancar
- Take the train from Belrayan to Mailanitrain
- Take the train from Mailani to Sitapurtrain
- Take the train from Sitapur to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
24h 13m₹5,406–11,934Drive 732.5 km
- Drive from Surkhet to Shimlacar 732.5 km
12h 22m₹8,801–12,713Fly from Surkhet, bus
- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SKH - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 49m₹11,226–32,234Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Surkhet to Belrayancar
- Take the train from Belrayan to Mailanitrain
- Take the train from Mailani to Sitapurtrain
- Take the train from Sitapur to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
24h 41m₹3,354–9,244
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surkhet to Shimla is to drive and train and bus via Sahāranpur which costs ₹2,900 - ₹9,000 and takes 27h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Surkhet to Shimla is to drive and fly and bus which takes 11h 55m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Surkhet and Shimla is 723 km. The road distance is 732.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Surkhet to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 15 min behind Surkhet. It is currently 6:22 AM in Surkhet and 6:07 AM in Shimla.
Yes, the driving distance between Surkhet to Shimla is 733 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Surkhet to Shimla.
There are 660+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Surkhet, Nepal and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Surkhet to Shimla. However, you can drive to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can drive to Palia Kalan, take the line 05319 train to Mailani, take the taxi to FlixBus Bareilly - Satellite Bus Stand, take the bus to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate, walk to Kashmiri Gate, take the bus to Tribune Chowk, walk to Sector 29/31, take the line 34 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Surkhet to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–49,000
Flights from Surkhet to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–45,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Surkhet to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–41,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Belrayan to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Mailani to Sitapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Sitapur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Bichia to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Sitapur to Saharanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
Bus from Saharanpur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹410–600
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bareilly - Satellite Bus Stand to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,700
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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