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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shimla to Katra

Composite routes from Shimla to Katra

Cheapest
6 h 32 min
Car
432 km.
from $23
Other
5 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
296 km.
from $175.16
10 h 42 min
Taxi, Train
296 km.
from $80.83
11 h 22 min
296 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
296 km.
from $182.77
8 h 52 min
Train, Plane
296 km.
from $134.18
12 h 11 min
Bus, Train
296 km.
from $24.35
16 h 58 min
Bus, Train
296 km.
from $15.21

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
IndiGo Airlines
Website
Air India Express
Website
Air India Limited
Website
Spicejet
Website
IndiGo Airlines
Website
1h
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
$70.65–$260.87
Air India Express
Website
1h 35m
Every day
$54.35–$119.57
Air India Limited
Website
1h 35m
Every day
$54.35–$119.57
Spicejet
Website
1h 40m
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
$36.96–$326.09
Train operators
Found: 1
Indian Railways
Website
Indian Railways
Website
9h 5m
Once daily
$2.93–$59.78
14646
14646
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 3
HRTC
Website
Northern Travels
Website
FlixBus India
Website
HRTC
Website
1h 45m
Every 4 hours
$2.61–$3.70
9418000529
9418000529
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Northern Travels
Website
1h 35m
Once daily
$10.33–$14.13
+91 8894755055
+91 8894755055
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
FlixBus India
Website
8h 20m
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shimla to Katra?

The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Katra is to bus and train via Pathānkot which costs $8.70 - $36.96 and takes 16h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimla to Katra?

The fastest way to get from Shimla to Katra is to bus and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $86.96 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Shimla and Katra?

No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Katra. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking via Sector 22/17 and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Shimla and Katra?

No, there is no direct train from Shimla to Katra. However, there are services departing from Simla and arriving at Sh Mata V Devi Katra via Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

How far is it from Shimla to Katra?

The distance between Shimla and Katra is 486 km. The road distance is 475.4 km.

How do I travel from Shimla to Katra without a car?

The best way to get from Shimla to Katra without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 42m and costs $32.61 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Shimla to Katra?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Shimla to Katra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimla to Katra bus from?

Shimla to Katra bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.

Where do I catch the Shimla to Katra train from?

Shimla to Katra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Simla station.

Where does the Shimla to Katra bus arrive?

Shimla to Katra bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Chandigarh station.

Where does the Shimla to Katra train arrive?

Shimla to Katra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalka station.

Can I drive from Shimla to Katra?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Katra is 475 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Shimla to Katra.

Where can I stay near Katra?

There are 98+ hotels available in Katra. Prices start at $7.36 per night.
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