There are 5 ways to get from Zira to Shimla by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Zira to Ludhianataxi
- Take the bus from Ludhiana to Chandigarh ISBT-43bus Ac
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 32m₹1,981–3,497Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Talwandi to Chandigarhtrain 14630
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 39m₹1,182–3,189Train, taxi
- Take the train from Talwandi to Chandigarhtrain 14630
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
8h 11m₹3,234–5,879Drive 274 km
- Drive from Zira to Shimlacar 274 km
4h 28m₹2,976–4,298Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zira to Shimlataxi 274 km
4h 28m₹6,500–8,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zira to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zira to Shimla is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
The distance between Zira and Shimla is 303 km. The road distance is 274 km.
The best way to get from Zira to Shimla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Zira to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zira to Shimla is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Zira to Shimla.
There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Zira, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Zira to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Ludhiana, take the bus to Chandigarh ISBT-43, walk to Isbt-43, take the bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Talwandi, take the train to Chandigarh, take the line 14331 train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Talwandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- ctu-chd@nic.in
- Website
- chdctu.gov.in
Bus from Ludhiana to Chandigarh ISBT-43
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹35–600
- Website
- https://chdctu.gov.in
- AC
- ₹35–50
- Ordinary
- ₹40–55
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–8,500
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Why you should take the train in the US, How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne, and How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









