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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 2 min.

Udgir to Shimla Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Udgir to Shimla?

The aerial distance from Udgir to Shimla is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,784 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Himachal Pradesh · 1,414 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Udgir to Shimla distance: 1414 km (aerial), approximately 1784 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 27 min. By road: ~23 hrs 2 min.

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Udgir

Maharashtra

Shimla

Himachal Pradesh

1,414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

879 miles · Road distance: ~1,784 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,784 km

Road distance

23 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Udgir to Shimla

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Fly from GBI, nearest to Udgir

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By Train

27 hrs 27 min

1,784 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 2 min

1,784 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,414 km (879 mi)

Road distance

~1,784 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Udgir to Shimla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Udgir to Shimla is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,784 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Himachal Pradesh.

1,414 kmAerial distance

~1,784 kmBy road

27 hrs 27 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 — Udgir to Shimla

27 hrs 27 min ~1,784 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Udgir and Shimla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 27 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 car — Udgir to Shimla

23 hrs 2 min ~1,784 km

The drive from Udgir to Shimla is a long one — approximately 1,784 km taking around 23 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Udgir 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 23 hrs 2 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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🔗 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 Udgir to Shimla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Udgir to Shimla is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,784 km, which takes about 23 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 27 min. Shimla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXC.

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

The train from Udgir to Shimla takes approximately 27 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Udgir to Shimla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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