Train
Flight
Kada to Shimla
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kada to Shimla covers approximately 1800 kilometers. You will need to reach Pune or Mumbai first to catch a train or flight to Chandigarh, and then a bus or taxi to Shimla. The journey takes about 36 to 48 hours by train or 3 hours by flight from Pune to Chandigarh. Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and a major hill station.
Total Distance: 1800 km driving distance, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Chandigarh takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most affordable at 2500 INR.
Compare Kada to Shimla Routes
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| Duration | 48 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-6000 INR | 7000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Pune/Mumbai - Chandigarh - Shimla | Pune Airport - Chandigarh Airport - Shimla |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Book flights in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse walking or local taxis for city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Himachali cuisine.
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ShoppingBuy handicrafts from Lakkar Bazaar.
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Bus StandThe ISBT Shimla is the main hub.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes for winter.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Shimla a tourist place?It is a major hill station with historical monuments, nature spots, and a vibrant culture.
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How to reach Shimla from Kada?Take a bus to Pune and then a train or flight to Chandigarh, then a taxi to Shimla.
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Are there direct trains?No direct trains from Kada; you must reach Pune or Mumbai.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a safe city for families.
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What is Shimla famous for?It is famous for its colonial architecture, hill station views, and pleasant weather.
Quick Info
- From Kada, Maharashtra, 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 this famous open space in the heart of Shimla.
2
Mall Road
Experience the vibrant shopping and dining.
3
Jakhu Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
4
Christ Church
Admire the architecture of this iconic church.
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