Delhi to Shimla distance-350km | How to reach Delhi to Shimla by Train |


Delhi to Shimla distance by road near about 350km, and by air is 277km. Travel time may be 7 to 9 hours by Bus, 7 to 9 hours by train and 1 hour by Flight.

Shimla is one of the most attractive tourist place in India and is the high altitude Himalayan resort town and the capital of Himachal Pradesh. It is the most popular and best choice for honeymoon destination.

How to reach Delhi to Shimla by road?

Direction: Delhi- Panipat-Karnal-Kurukshetra-Ambala-Chandigarh-Kalka-Solan-Shimla

From New Delhi, there are lots of state buses HRTC and private buses connect Delhi to Shimla via cities like Kurukshetra Chandigarh Kalka major town. The road is NH44 and NH5 is well maintained and it makes your journey comfortable. There are several buses you will find like HTRC, Himachal Tourist (Volvo Bus), City land travels etc. from pick up point New Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate and drop of point Shimla ISBT Tutikandi. The bus journey will be 7 to 10 hours and fare will be rear about Rs 500 to Rs1500.

How to reach Delhi to Shimla by train?

Best way to reach Delhi to Shimla by train at low cost. You will find an express train from Delhi to Kalka. From Kalka station you will find single gauge train from Kalka to Shimla.

From Delhi to kalka, there are 17 weekly trains of which 7 train run on daily basis and the train takes time 4 to 5 hours to reach Kalka. From Kalka to Shimla, there are 5 trains run on daily basis.

Fastest train – Delhi to Kalka: Kalka Shatabdi Superfast Exp (12011) 

Others Train – Janshatabdi, Himalyan Queen, Paschim Express, Hwh Dil Kik Mail , Snsi Kik Sup Express.

Do we get direct train from Delhi to Shimla?

No. there is no direct train from Delhi to Shimla, You first travel Delhi to Kalka train after Kalka station you will find Kalka to Shimla train and is narrow gauge. Your journey will be two phase to reach Delhi to Shimla.

How to reach Delhi to Shimla by Air?

Nearest Airport in Delhi: Indira Gandhi International Airport 

Nearest Airport in Shimla: Shimla Airport (SLV)

You will find regular domestic flight from Delhi to Shimla Airport at from 5AM and time takes 1 to 2 hours depend on flight and air route. The fair will be Rs2000 to Rs 5000.

Conclution

Shimla is most attractive tourist place in India and Delhi to Shimla distance is aprox 350 km. Must visit the place and welcome to foreign visitors to see the panoramic beauty of nature in Shimla in India. You must know about How to reach Delhi to Shimla by train, bus or air before tour Shimla.