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Deuli to Shimla

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Deuli to Shimla covers approximately 1700 km. You can reach Shimla via train from Rourkela to Kalka, then the toy train, which takes about 35-40 hours. By road, the journey is long and follows NH 44 and NH 5.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Chandigarh, then taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class).
Compare Deuli to Shimla Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 4000 INR
Operator
Rourkela-Kalka Express
Route
Rourkela to Kalka, then Toy Train to Shimla

Book the toy train well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try Himachali food.
  • Transport
    Walk or use taxis.
  • Weather
    Cold in winters.
  • Shopping
    Buy handicrafts.
  • Language
    Hindi and Pahari.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas.
  • Transport
    Use official taxis.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shimla safe?
    Yes.
  • What is the distance?
    1700 km.
  • Best time?
    Summer/Winter.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, via Kalka.
  • What to see?
    The Ridge.
Quick Info
  • From Deuli, Odisha, India
  • To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and October to February.

Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
A large open space in the heart of Shimla.
2
Mall Road
The main shopping street.
3
Jakhu Temple
A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
4
Christ Church
A beautiful colonial church.
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