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Kathmandu, Nepal → Shimla, India

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kathmandu to Shimla

Composite routes from Kathmandu to Shimla

Cheapest
19 h 18 min
Car
1231 km.
from $67
Other
7 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
875 km.
from $140.89
37 h 21 min
874 km.
from $39.26
25 h 50 min
873 km.
from $157.01
34 h 18 min
Bus, Train
874 km.
from $47.26
8 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
875 km.
from $252.12
31 h 50 min
Bus, Train
874 km.
from $81.93
36 h 20 min
874 km.
from $62.30

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
IndiGo Airlines
Website
Air India Limited
Website
IndiGo Airlines
Website
5h
Every day
$97.83–$456.52
Air India Limited
Website
4h 46m
Every day
$152.17–$2,065.22
Train operators
Found: 1
Indian Railways
Website
Indian Railways
Website
20h 7m
3 times a week
$5.43–$152.17
14646
14646
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 5
HRTC
Website
Asians Shina Tours & Travel
Shubham Travels
Website
Northern Travels
Website
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)
Website
HRTC
Website
1h 47m
Every 4 hours
$2.17–$3.15
9418000529
9418000529
[email protected]
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Asians Shina Tours & Travel
25h
Twice daily
$32.61–$36.96
9599757693
9599757693
[email protected]
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Shubham Travels
Website
11h 30m
Once daily
$24.35
02228916622
02228916622
[email protected]
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Northern Travels
Website
9h
Once daily
$7.61–$18.48
+91 8894755055
+91 8894755055
[email protected]
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Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)
Website
25h
Once daily
$1.41–$34.78
+91-11-23370236
+91-11-23370236
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Shimla is to bus via Kathmandu which costs $8.70 - $53.26 and takes 37h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $92.39 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Kathmandu and Shimla?

No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi via Majnu Ka Tila Outer Ring Road and ISBT kashmeere Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 20m.

How far is it from Kathmandu to Shimla?

The distance between Kathmandu and Shimla is 1024 km. The road distance is 1260.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kathmandu to Shimla without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 18m and costs $31.52 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Kathmandu to Shimla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kathmandu to Shimla bus from?

Kathmandu to Shimla bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.

Where does the Kathmandu to Shimla bus arrive?

Kathmandu to Shimla bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Delhi Majnu ka Tila station.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Shimla?

Shimla is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 10:13 in Kathmandu and 09:58 in Shimla.

Can I drive from Kathmandu to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Shimla is 1261 km. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Kathmandu 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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