Train
Flight
Bachupally to Shimla
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bachupally to Shimla covers about 1900 km. You can reach Shimla via train to Chandigarh and then by road. The journey is long, taking over 35 hours. Flying to Chandigarh and then taking a taxi is the most practical option. Shimla is a beautiful hill station.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Hyderabad to Chandigarh Airport, then taxi to Shimla, total 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 1800 INR.
Compare Bachupally to Shimla Routes
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| Duration | 38 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200 - 6500 INR | 7000 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Telangana Express | Indigo |
| Route | Hyderabad to Chandigarh, then taxi to Shimla | Hyderabad to Chandigarh Airport, then taxi to Shimla |
| Tip | The train journey is long; consider flying to Chandigarh. | Flying is the most efficient way to reach Shimla. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Shimla city during peak hours.
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FoodTry the authentic Himachali cuisine.
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BookingBook your flight tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse walking or local taxis for local travel.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing as it can be cold.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid long-distance driving due to road conditions.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must fly to Chandigarh and take a taxi.
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Which is the best train?The Telangana Express is a reliable option.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect tolls on the highway.
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Is Shimla safe?Shimla is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I take a bus?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
Quick Info
- From Bachupally, Hyderabad, India
- To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
A beautiful promenade in the heart of the city.
2
Mall Road
A popular shopping and dining area.
3
Jakhu Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
4
Christ Church
A historic church.
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