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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 25 min.

Tundla to Shimla: 445 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tundla to Shimla?

The aerial distance from Tundla to Shimla is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 591 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Tundla

Uttar Pradesh

Shimla

Himachal Pradesh

445 km

aerial distance (straight line)

277 miles · Road distance: ~591 km (via road)

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591 km

Road distance

7 hrs 25 min

Drive time

445 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tundla to Shimla

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Fly from Agra (AGR), nearest to Tundla

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By Train

9 hrs 6 min

591 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 49 min

591 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 25 min

591 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

445 km (277 mi)

Road distance

~591 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tundla to Shimla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tundla to Shimla is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 591 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

445 kmAerial distance

~591 kmBy road

9 hrs 6 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 — Tundla to Shimla

9 hrs 6 min ~591 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tundla and Shimla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 6 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 — Tundla to Shimla

11 hrs 49 min ~591 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tundla to Shimla route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 49 min covering ~591 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 — Tundla to Shimla

7 hrs 25 min ~591 km

A road trip from Tundla to Shimla covers approximately 591 km and takes around 7 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tundla 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 7 hrs 25 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 Tundla to Shimla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tundla to Shimla is approximately 445 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 591 km, which takes about 7 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Shimla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXC.

Are there buses from Tundla to Shimla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tundla to Shimla route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 49 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 Tundla to Shimla? ▼

The train from Tundla to Shimla takes approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tundla to Shimla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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