Train
Flight
Daman to Shimla
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Shimla from Daman, you can take a train from Vapi to Chandigarh and then a taxi or bus to Shimla. The distance is about 1500 km. Trains are a reliable option for this route. Ensure you have your tickets booked in advance.
Total Distance: 1500 km by rail, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vapi.
Compare Daman to Shimla Routes
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Direct from Vapi to Chandigarh
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Direct from Mumbai to Chandigarh
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| Duration | 30 hours | 7 hours (including travel to Mumbai) |
| Avg Price | 2500-6000 INR | 7000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Vapi-Chandigarh-Shimla | Mumbai Airport to Chandigarh Airport |
| Tip | Trains like the Paschim Express are available. | Travel to Mumbai airport takes about 3 hours from Daman. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance.
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Airport TransferUse pre-paid taxis.
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City TravelUse walking.
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WeatherShimla is cold.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious in traffic.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must go to Chandigarh first.
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How long is the flight?About 2.5 hours of flying time.
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Which is the best way?Flight is fastest.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a long journey.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1500 km.
Quick Info
- From Daman, Daman and Diu, 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
Visit the famous square.
2
Mall Road
Enjoy shopping.
3
Jakhu Temple
See the temple.
4
Christ Church
Visit the church.
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