Shimla to Chandigarh: every way to go
How to get from Shimla to Chandigarh: trains, buses, flights and a car estimate side by side. Each number says where it came from and when we checked it.
Route facts
- car 72 km, ₹780–₹1,080
Trains checked — · car rates
Train vs bus vs flight vs car
| Mode | Fare | Services | Time | CO₂ (estimate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | not checked yet | not checked yet | not checked yet | ≈2 kg |
| Flight | not checked yet | not checked yet | not checked yet | ≈14 kg |
| Car (cab, one way) | ₹780–₹1,080 | any time | 1h 24m | ≈12 kg per car |
Figures as checked in the sections below, latest
Services: trains listed in the timetable (not all run every day); buses a day for the bus. Time is the fastest scheduled train and the typical bus, station to station. CO₂ is an estimate per person (the car per car) from distance × published UK government (DESNZ/DEFRA) factors, which are not India-specific. Factors checked .
Trains from Shimla to Chandigarh
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Flights
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Bus
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By car
- 72 km
- about 1h 24m driving
- one-way sedan cab ₹780–₹1,080
Distance is the straight line × 1.3 (about 72 km); the road route was not checked. Driving time assumes about 50 km an hour including stops. Not included: Tolls and state entry tax: not in our table for this road, Parking.
Checked · Source: Humsafar estimate from seller per-km quotes
The two places
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · stations: Shimla (SML) · airports: SLV
- Chandigarh, Chandigarh · stations: Chandigarh Railway Station (CDG) · airports: IXC
About 56 km apart in a straight line (73 km by road at the usual 1.3× road factor).
Stays near Chandigarh’s stations
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