There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Simla by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, line 37211 train
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DEL - CCU
- Take the train from Bally to Chuchuratrain
5h 26m₹5,676–12,001Train via Bardhaman
cheapest- Take the train from Delhi to Barddhamantrain 12312 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Chuchuratrain 03048 / ...
25h 52m₹738–5,651Train
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
19h 21m₹769–5,779Bus, train
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Devkalibus
- Take the bus from Dev Kali Bypass to Jamshedpurbus
- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Howrah Jntrain
33h 14m₹2,671–7,265Drive 1,414.4 km
- Drive from Delhi to Simlacar 1,414.4 km
17h 21m₹15,774–22,785Fly Hindon to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane HDO - CCU
4h 42m₹6,755–15,680Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane DEL - RDP
- Take the train from Andal Jn to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Chuchuratrain
7h 13m₹7,846–23,947
Delhi to Simla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Simla is to train via Bardhaman which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Simla is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to Simla. However, there are services departing from Delhi and arriving at Chuchura via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 52m.
The distance between Delhi and Simla is 1375 km. The road distance is 1414.4 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Simla without a car is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Delhi to Simla, including transfers.
Delhi to Simla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Simla is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000 and takes 4h 42m.
Delhi to Simla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Simla is 1414 km. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Delhi to Simla.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Simla, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Sealdah twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,900 and the journey takes 17h 40m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines flies from Hindon (HDO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Hindon to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bally to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Tatanagar Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Andal Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barddhaman to Chuchura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Delhi to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Devkali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹230–460
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹230–280
- AC
- ₹340–460
- Phone
- 9887925057
- ssavariyatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- shreesavariyabus.com
Bus from Dev Kali Bypass to Jamshedpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,364
- Website
- https://www.shreesavariyabus.com/
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