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Jaipur Shimla

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Distance
620 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March

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PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
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PRICE₹800
TIME14 Hours

🚆 Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
22473Himalayan QueenDaily
12015Shatabdi ExpressDaily
12461Kalka MailDaily

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📖 Detailed Travel Guide

Travel Guide: Jaipur to Shimla

If you are planning a trip from Jaipur to Shimla, you are in for a delightful experience! From the vibrant culture of Jaipur to the serene hills of Shimla, this journey combines history and natural beauty.

Quick Info Table

Distance (KM) Travel Duration Best Time to Visit
620 14 Hours via NH30 October to March

Driving Route

The most common route from Jaipur to Shimla is via NH30. The journey is approximately 620 kilometers and takes around 12-14 hours by car, depending on traffic conditions. Ensure to check the weather and road conditions before you start your trip.

Places to Visit in Shimla

  • The Ridge: A beautiful open space in the heart of Shimla, perfect for leisurely walks and stunning views.
  • Jakhoo Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on Jakhoo Hill, offering panoramic views of the city.
  • Christ Church: An iconic landmark and the second oldest church in North India, known for its stunning architecture.
  • Mall Road: A bustling street lined with shops and eateries, perfect for shopping and enjoying local cuisine.
  • Summer Hill: A quaint hill station offering lush greenery and tranquility, ideal for nature lovers.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and cultural richness of Shimla on your journey from Jaipur!

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Shimla is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

Shimla is approximately 620 kilometers away from Jaipur.

You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car from Jaipur to Shimla.

It takes around 12 to 14 hours to reach Shimla by train from Jaipur.

Yes, the road from Jaipur to Shimla is generally safe to travel, especially during the day.
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