2 Ways to Reach Ambala to Shimla by train and bus

Planning a trip from Ambala to Shimla Cleartrip helps you select the best route between Ambala & Shimla based on price, timing & easy mode of transport. Prices are indicative (one-way, one traveller).
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Distance between Ambala & Shimla

The distance from Ambala to Shimla is approximately 159 kms. Take a look at the 2 routes available to reach Shimla from Ambala

  • 1.

  • Reach Ambala to Shimla by train and bus

  • 3 h 39 m

  • Rs. 233

 
Ambala Cantt
 
1 h 20 m
Rs. 49

Step 1: Take a Train from Ambala Cantt to reach Kalka

You can reach Kalka from Ambala Cantt by travelling in a train. Ambala Cantt to Kalka train takes approximately 1 h 20 m. You can catch a train from Ambala Cantt and get down at Kalka. The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 49.
 
Kalka
 
2 h 19 m
Rs. 170

Step 2: Take a Bus from Kalka to reach Shimla

Travelling in a bus is one of the ways to reach Shimla from Kalka. The total journey between Kalka & Shimla takes around 2 h 19 m in a bus. The bus ticket price for the journey is approximately Rs.170.
 
Shimla

  • 2.

  • Reach Ambala to Shimla by bus

  • 4 h 07 m

  • Rs. 287

 
Ambala Cantt
 
4 h 07 m
Rs. 287
Travelling in a bus is one of the ways to reach Shimla from Ambala Cantt. The total journey between Ambala Cantt & Shimla takes around 4 h 07 m in a bus. The bus ticket price for the journey is approximately Rs.287.
 
Shimla
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