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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kālka to Shimla

Cheapest
1 h 17 min
Car
88 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Simla
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.78–$12.07

Bus operators

HRTC

Phone:
9418000529
Email:
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:
$1.91–$2.79

Northern Travels

Phone:
+91 8894755055
Email:
Website:
northernbuses.com/
Bus from Kalka to Shimla
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$17.79

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kālka to Shimla is to train which costs $1.52 - $10.33 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kālka to Shimla is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $1.63 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Kālka and Shimla?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kalka and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kālka and Shimla?

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 Kālka to Shimla?

The distance between Kālka and Shimla is 82 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kālka to Shimla without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $1.63 - $15.22 .

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

The bus from Kalka to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Kālka to Shimla bus from?

Kālka to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Kalka station.

Where do I catch the Kālka to Shimla train from?

Kālka to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kalka station.

Train or bus from Kālka to Shimla?

The best way to get from Kālka to Shimla is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $1.63 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.52 - $10.33 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Kālka to Shimla bus arrive?

Kālka to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.

Where does the Kālka to Shimla train arrive?

Kālka to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Simla station.

Can I drive from Kālka to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Kālka to Shimla is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Kālka to Shimla.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 755+ hotels available in Shimla. Prices start at $33.66 per night.
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