How long does it take to travel from Deoria to Shimla?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 1 min.

Deoria to Shimla — 822 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Deoria to Shimla?

The aerial distance from Deoria to Shimla is approximately 822 km (511 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,146 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Deoria to Shimla?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Deoria

Uttar Pradesh

Shimla

Himachal Pradesh

822 km

aerial distance (straight line)

511 miles · Road distance: ~1,146 km (via road)

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1,146 km

Road distance

14 hrs 1 min

Drive time

822 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Deoria to Shimla

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By Train

17 hrs 38 min

1,146 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 55 min

1,146 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 1 min

1,146 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

822 km (511 mi)

Road distance

~1,146 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Deoria to Shimla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Deoria to Shimla is approximately 822 km (511 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,146 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

822 kmAerial distance

~1,146 kmBy road

17 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shimla by air

No direct airport

Shimla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXC. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Deoria to Shimla

17 hrs 38 min ~1,146 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Deoria and Shimla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Deoria to Shimla

22 hrs 55 min ~1,146 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Deoria to Shimla route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 55 min covering ~1,146 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Deoria to Shimla

14 hrs 1 min ~1,146 km

The drive from Deoria to Shimla is a long one — approximately 1,146 km taking around 14 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Deoria to Shimla

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shimla

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shimla

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Deoria to Shimla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Deoria to Shimla is approximately 822 km (511 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,146 km, which takes about 14 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Deoria to Shimla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Shimla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXC.

Are there buses from Deoria to Shimla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Deoria to Shimla route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Deoria to Shimla? ▼

The train from Deoria to Shimla takes approximately 17 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Deoria to Shimla travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Deoria to Shimla route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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