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3 hours 24 mins |
The Preferred Way of Going from Chandigarh to Shimla
The road distance between Chandigarh and Shimla is about 114 kms. Due to this distance being small, the most preferrable way of travel from Chandigarh to Shimla is by road - either by car or by bus.
1. Chandigarh to Shimla by Bus |
2. Chandigarh to Shimla by Car |
3. Chandigarh to Shimla via Kalka - By Train |
4. Popular Routes to Shimla |
5. Popular Routes from Chandigarh |
6. Places to Visit in Shimla |
7. Hotels in Shimla |
Available Bus Options
The Routes That Can Be TakenRoute 1: Via NH5
Road ConditionsSince route 1 and route 2 are national highways, the journey is relatively comfortable with easy-going traffic and scenic views that break the monotony of the road.
Available Train Options - Chandigarh to Kalka1. HWH DLI KLK MAIL (12311)
Available Train Options - Kalka to Shimla1. KALKA SHIMLA QUEEN EXPRESS (52453)
TipsKeep in mind that the online booking portal for the toy train reservations opens only one month in advance, unlike other trains which begin two months in advance. Therefore be sure to book your tickets well in advance; Shimla sees a massive influx of tourists and the reservations to the toy train may be unavailable.
Important Routes | Time Taken | Distance |
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Chandigarh to Shimla | 3 hours 24 mins | 114 km |
Delhi to Shimla | 6 hours 44 mins | 344 km |
Manali to Shimla | 6 hours 41 mins | 247 km |
Amritsar to Shimla | 7 hours 6 mins | 335 km |
Mumbai to Shimla | 1 day 4 hours | 1,764 km |
Kolkata to Shimla | 1 day 5 hours | 1,813 km |
Important Routes | Time Taken | Distance |
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Chandigarh to Shimla | 3 hours 24 mins | 114 km |
Chandigarh to Manali | 7 hours 25 mins | 309 km |
Chandigarh to Haridwar | 4 hours 34 mins | 199 km |
Chandigarh to Amritsar | 4 hours 7 mins | 229 km |
Chandigarh to Mcleodganj | 5 hours 9 mins | 248 km |
Chandigarh to Delhi | 3 hours 49 mins | 244 km |
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