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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 13 min.

Rewari to Shimla: 328 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rewari to Shimla?

The aerial distance from Rewari to Shimla is approximately 328 km (204 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 416 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable.

Rewari

Haryana

Shimla

Himachal Pradesh

328 km

aerial distance (straight line)

204 miles · Road distance: ~416 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

416 km

Road distance

5 hrs 13 min

Drive time

328 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rewari to Shimla

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Rewari

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By Train

7 hrs 34 min

416 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 15 min

416 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 13 min

416 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

328 km (204 mi)

Road distance

~416 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rewari to Shimla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rewari to Shimla is approximately 328 km (204 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 416 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Himachal Pradesh.

328 kmAerial distance

~416 kmBy road

7 hrs 34 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 — Rewari to Shimla

7 hrs 34 min ~416 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rewari and Shimla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Rewari to Shimla

9 hrs 15 min ~416 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rewari to Shimla route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 15 min covering ~416 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 — Rewari to Shimla

5 hrs 13 min ~416 km

A road trip from Rewari to Shimla covers approximately 416 km and takes around 5 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rewari 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 5 hrs 13 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 Rewari to Shimla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rewari to Shimla is approximately 328 km (204 miles). The road distance is approximately 416 km, which takes about 5 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable. Shimla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXC.

Are there buses from Rewari to Shimla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rewari to Shimla route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 15 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 Rewari to Shimla? ▼

The train from Rewari to Shimla takes approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rewari to Shimla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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