Pune to Shimla
 Pune to Shimla Road Distance
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1,814 km |
 Pune to Shimla Aerial Distance
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1,439 km |
 Pune to Shimla Travel Time
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1 day 6 hours |
How to reach Shimla from Pune
Pune is situated at a distance of 1790 kms away from Shimla and there are a number of options to help you commute from one place to the other. Although there are no direct flights from Pune to Shimla, however, there are interconnecting flights and other travel options that you can opt for like trains and buses. There aren’t any direct flight options also from Pune and Shimla. But you can choose to travel in trains and buses alternatively. Here in this article, we have covered all essential details that you need to know to travel from Pune to Shimla. Have a look!
Knowing The Details
| 1. Pune to Shimla in Flight and Bus |
| 2. Pune to Shimla in Train and Bus |
| 3. Popular Routes to Shimla |
| 4. Popular Routes from Pune |
| 5. Places to Visit in Shimla |
| 6. Hotels in Shimla |
1. Pune to Shimla in Flight and Bus
Option 1: Pune to Chandigarh
Although there are independent airports both in Pune and Shimla but there are no direct flights connecting the two cities, The other nearest option is Chandigarh which is 112 kms from Shimla. From Chandigarh, there are regular buses available that can take you to Shimla in only 3 to 4 hours.Starting Price: INR 4016
Departure Airport: Pune International Airport
Arrival Airport: Chandigarh Airport
Travel Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Option 2: Pune to Kullu
In case the Chandigarh option is not suitable to you, you can opt for the other option which is taking a flight from Pune to Kullu. However, these flights are very expensive and are mostly stop over or via flights with essentially 1 or sometimes even more than 1 stops.Starting Price: INR 10831
Departure Airport: Pune International Airport
Arrival Airport: Kullu Manali Airport
Travel Time: 6 hours 50 minutes
Option 3: Pune to New Delhi
There is also one other option that you can consider, which is, taking a flight to New Delhi. It only takes about 2 to 2.5 hours. Delhi is 342 kms away from Shimla. From here, you can take an overnight bus to Shimla.
Starting Price: INR 3189
Departure Airport: Pune International Airport
Arrival Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
Travel Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
Option 1: Chandigarh to Shimla
Starting Price: INR 599Travel Time: 3 to 4 hours
Option 2: Kullu to Shimla
Starting Price: INR 382Travel Time: 7 to 8 hours
Option 3: New Delhi to Shimla
Starting Price: INR 445Travel Time: 9 to 10 hours
Pune to Shimla Flights
Showing indicative fares for from PNQ to IXC.
2. Pune to Shimla in Train and Bus
There are no direct trains available from Pune to Shimla. However, you can take a train from Pune to Chandigarh that is just 112 kms away from Shimla. There is only one direct train available on the route.
Option 1: Pune to Chandigarh
Train Name: YPR SKRANTIEXP(22685)Boarding Station: Pune Jn
Deboarding Station: Chandigarh
Frequency of Trains: Thu & Sun
Approximate Train Duration: 33 hours 20 minutes
Approx train Fare: INR 750
Option 2: Pune to New Delhi
In case, the Pune to Chandigarh option doesn’t suit you then you can take a train to New Delhi and then take an overnight bus to Shimla from there. There are a number of trains that operate from Pune to New Delhi that include Goa Express, Jhelum Express, Nzm Link Express, Darshan Express, YPR Skranti Express and more.Once you get down at either Chandigarh or New Delhi, you can take a bus (Refer to the previous section for details).
Popular Routes to Shimla
| Important Routes | Time Taken | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Popular Routes from Pune
| Important Routes | Time Taken | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pune to Mahabaleshwar | 2 hours 48 mins | 117 km |
| Pune to Shirdi | 4 hours 13 mins | 201 km |
| Pune to Aurangabad | 4 hours 35 mins | 235 km |
| Pune to Delhi | 1 day 0 hours | 1,465 km |
| Pune to Goa | 7 hours 49 mins | 440 km |
| Pune to Indore | 11 hours 8 mins | 606 km |
