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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kalka to Shimla

Composite routes from Kalka to Shimla

Cheapest
1 h 18 min
Car
89 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
care@irctc.co.in
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Simla
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$11.43

Bus operators

HRTC

Phone:
9418000529
Email:
hrtchq@gmail.com
Website:
online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
Bus from Kalka to Shimla
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.67

Northern Travels

Phone:
+91 8894755055
Email:
northerntravels55@gmail.com
Website:
northernbuses.com/
Bus from Kalka to Shimla
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.43–$16.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) is to bus via Shimla Isbt Tutikandi which costs $1.52 - $2.28 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $9.24 - $14.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Kalka (Station) and Shimla (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kalka and arriving at Shimla. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Kalka (Station) and Shimla (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalka and arriving at Simla. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station)?

The distance between Kalka (Station) and Shimla (Station) is 87 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.

How do I travel from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station)?

The bus from Kalka to Shimla takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) bus from?

Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) bus services, operated by Northern Travels, depart from Kalka station.

Where do I catch the Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) train from?

Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kalka station.

Train, bus or fly from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station)?

The best way to get from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.41 - $9.78 and takes 5h 3m. There are no good options to fly between Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station).

Where does the Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) bus arrive?

Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) bus services, operated by Northern Travels, arrive at Shimla station.

Where does the Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) train arrive?

Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Simla station.

Can I drive from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station) is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Kalka (Station) to Shimla (Station).

Where can I stay near Shimla (Station)?

There are 775+ hotels available in Shimla (Station). Prices start at $32.42 per night.
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