Train
Flight
Khowai to Simla
Updated: 22 May 2026
To reach Shimla from Khowai, you must first travel to Agartala. From Agartala, you can take a train to Kalka, then the toy train to Shimla, which is a long journey across the country. Alternatively, flights from Agartala to Chandigarh, then a taxi to Shimla, are available. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is a famous hill station.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2200 km, Air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Agartala to Chandigarh with a layover, then taxi to Shimla, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 4200 INR.
Compare Khowai to Simla Routes
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| Duration | 46 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 4200 - 8500 INR | 9500 - 19000 INR |
| Operator | Agartala-Anand Vihar Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Agartala to Kalka, then toy train to Shimla. | IXA to IXC, then taxi to Shimla. |
| Tip | Book the toy train in advance. | Check flight schedules as they change frequently. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to explore.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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ConnectivityThe airport is well-connected to the city center.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry woolens throughout the year.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets.
People Also Ask
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Is Shimla safe?Yes, Shimla is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach from airport?Taxis are available at the airport.
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Are there direct trains?No, you need to change trains.
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What is the best time?Spring and winter are the best times to visit.
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Is it expensive?Shimla is quite affordable.
Quick Info
- From Khowai, Tripura, India
- To Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and October to February.
Things to Do in Simla
1
The Ridge
Visit the famous open space in Shimla.
2
Mall Road
Enjoy shopping and dining.
3
Jakhu Temple
Visit the temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
4
Christ Church
See the historic church.
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