Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, Manali is a breathtaking canvas of natural beauty. Its snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and pristine Beas River create a picture-perfect setting.
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The nearest broad gauge railway station to Shimla is Kalka, which is about 89 km away. You can reach Shimla from Kalka by taking a taxi, a local bus, or the toy train. Shimla is also easily accessible by road, and the Chandigarh-Shimla highway is in good condition. It takes approximately 3 and a half hours to drive from Chandigarh to Shimla. If you are travelling by air, the nearest major airport to Shimla is in Chandigarh, which is around 113 km away. There is also a smaller airport called Jubbarhatti Airport, located 25 km from the heart of Shimla, but it only operates limited flights from Delhi.
Shimla has a local bus service that operates from 7 AM to 9 PM. These buses primarily run on the Ring Road within the city. Also, there is a dedicated bus reserved exclusively for women passengers. Himachal Pradesh Tourism runs special buses for local sightseeing that specifically cover tourist attractions in and around Shimla.
The Shimla Airport, also known as Jubbarhatti Airport, is located approximately 25 km away from the main city. It is one of the few airports in hill stations. However, this airport is not operational throughout the year. Therefore, it is recommended to choose Chandigarh or Delhi as connecting airports. If you arrive at Chandigarh Airport, many people prefer to book cabs to reach Shimla, which takes about 3-4 hours. There are also regular buses available. From Delhi Airport, the journey to Shimla usually takes around 7-8 hours by road.
The nearest broad gauge railway station to Shimla is the Kalka Railway Station, which is located just 90 km away. The train journey from Kalka to Shimla takes approximately 5-6 hours. it's a scenic route with many tunnels and beautiful scenery along the way, which makes the extra time worthwhile. There are about 3-4 trains that run from Kalka to Shimla every day. Another option is to travel by Rail car, which is a unique mode of transportation in India. Chandigarh Railway Station is also relatively close to Shimla, at a distance of 113 km. Shimla also has its own railway station, but it only serves narrow gauge trains that arrive from Kalka.
Shimla is a popular tourist destination, and you can find buses running to Shimla from distant places like Delhi, Jaipur, Punjab, Haryana, and some parts of Uttar Pradesh. Taxis are also easily available for travel to Shimla, whether you are coming from Chandigarh, Delhi, or other nearby areas. Additionally, Shimla is well connected by HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) buses, which offer transportation from various parts of Himachal Pradesh.
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