Distance
340 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH5
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME9-10 hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME8-9 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Himalayan Queen | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Shivalik Express | Mon-Sat | ||
| 54321 | Kalka Mail | Daily |
Stays in Shimla
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Jalandhar to Shimla
Planning a trip from Jalandhar to Shimla? This guide will provide you with all the information you need to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 340 | 8 Hours via NH5 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route is via NH5, which offers beautiful views of the mountains. The journey takes about 8 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Places to Visit in Shimla
- The Mall Road
- Jakhoo Temple
- Christ Church
- Shimla State Museum
- Viceregal Lodge
Enjoy your trip to Shimla, and don't forget to explore the local cuisine and culture!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best mode is by bus or car, offering a scenic route and flexibility.
It takes approximately 9 to 10 hours by train, depending on the service.
The distance is approximately 340 kilometers.
The best time to visit Shimla is from October to March.
There are no direct flights; you would need to travel to Chandigarh first.
