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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nainital to Shimla

Composite routes from Nainital to Shimla

Cheapest
8 h 23 min
Car
514 km.
from $28
Other
10 h 15 min
Train, Taxi
288 km.
from $96.63
19 h 22 min
Train, Bus
288 km.
from $47.54
18 h 17 min
288 km.
from $34.61
7 h 27 min
Taxi, Plane
288 km.
from $106.42
8 h 44 min
Taxi, Plane
288 km.
from $239.40

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Pantnagar Airport to Chandigarh
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.58–$431.95
Plane from Pantnagar Airport to Jolly
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$254.09

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Ramnagar to Chandigarh
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.30–$63.52
Train from Kathgodam to Haridwar
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.79–$45.74

Bus operators

HRTC

Phone:
9418000529
Email:
Website:
online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$13.97
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.54–$3.68
Bus from Haridwar to Shimla
Ave. Duration:
12h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$17.79

Fasttrack Travels

Phone:
+919319411266
Email:
Website:
fasttrackbus.in/
Bus from Nainital to Kashmere
Ave. Duration:
7h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.80–$22.87

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nainital to Shimla is to train and bus which costs $15.22 - $65.22 and takes 19h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nainital to Shimla is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $81.52 - $282.61 .

How far is it from Nainital to Shimla?

The distance between Nainital and Shimla is 561 km. The road distance is 490.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Nainital to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 15m and costs $43.48 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Nainital to Shimla, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nainital and Shimla?

It is currently 14:07 at both, Nainital and Shimla.

Can I drive from Nainital to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Nainital to Shimla is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Nainital 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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