Distance
1300 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME20 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1000
TIME18 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12963 | Mumbai - Amritsar Express | Daily | ||
| 12465 | Satyagrah Express | Daily | ||
| 12471 | Ahmedabad - Jammu Tawi Express | Daily |
Stays in Shimla
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Ahmedabad to Shimla
Embarking on a journey from Ahmedabad to Shimla offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Whether you're traveling by train, bus, flight, or car, this guide covers all you need to know about your trip.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹800 | 20 Hours |
| Bus | ₹1000 | 18 Hours |
| Flight | ₹4000 | 4 Hours |
| Car | ₹6000 | 14 Hours |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Ahmedabad to Shimla is via NH30, covering approximately 1300 km. The journey takes around 14 hours, offering scenic views as you pass through various landscapes.
Places to Visit in Shimla
- Mall Road: A bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment options.
- Jakhoo Temple: A famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of the city.
- The Ridge: A large open space in the heart of Shimla, perfect for evening strolls.
- Christ Church: An iconic church known for its neo-gothic architecture.
- Summer Hill: A peaceful spot ideal for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Shimla is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 14 hours by car and around 20 hours by train.
The popular modes include trains, buses, flights, and driving by car.
No, there are no direct flights; one has to connect through Chandigarh or Delhi.
Must-visit places include Mall Road, Jakhoo Temple, and the Ridge.
