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Shimla to Vrindavan Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh · 394 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Shimla to Vrindavan distance: 394 km (aerial), approximately 544 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 22 min. By road: ~6 hrs 39 min.
Shimla
Himachal Pradesh
Vrindavan
Uttar Pradesh
394 km
aerial distance (straight line)
245 miles · Road distance: ~544 km (via road)
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544 km
Road distance
6 hrs 39 min
Drive time
394 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Shimla to Vrindavan
By Flight
1 hrs 17 min
Fly to Agra (AGR), nearest to Vrindavan
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By Bus
10 hrs 53 min
544 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 39 min
544 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
394 km (245 mi)
Road distance
~544 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 22 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Shimla to Vrindavan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shimla to Vrindavan is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 544 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

394 kmAerial distance
~544 kmBy road
8 hrs 22 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Vrindavan by air
No direct airport

Vrindavan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shimla to Vrindavan
8 hrs 22 min ~544 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shimla and Vrindavan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 22 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 — Shimla to Vrindavan
10 hrs 53 min ~544 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shimla to Vrindavan route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~544 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 — Shimla to Vrindavan
6 hrs 39 min ~544 km

A road trip from Shimla to Vrindavan covers approximately 544 km and takes around 6 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Shimla to Vrindavan
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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 6 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Vrindavan
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Shimla to Vrindavan?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shimla to Vrindavan is approximately 394 km (245 miles). The road distance is approximately 544 km, which takes about 6 hrs 39 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shimla to Vrindavan?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Vrindavan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).
Are there buses from Shimla to Vrindavan?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shimla to Vrindavan route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 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 Shimla to Vrindavan?
The train from Shimla to Vrindavan takes approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shimla to Vrindavan travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Shimla to Vrindavan route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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