Train
Flight
Limkheda to Shimla
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Limkheda to Shimla is approximately 1200 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Dahod to Chandigarh and then a taxi to Shimla, or by taking a flight from Vadodara to Chandigarh and then a taxi. The journey takes about 24 to 28 hours. Shimla is a famous hill station known for its colonial architecture and scenic beauty.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vadodara is the fastest way to reach Shimla.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Limkheda to Shimla Routes
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| Duration | 26 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-3500 INR | 7000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Chandigarh Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Dahod to Chandigarh, then taxi to Shimla. | Vadodara Airport to Chandigarh Airport, then taxi to Shimla. |
| Tip | Book in 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey. | Book flights well in advance for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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TransportUse walking or local taxis.
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WeatherIt can be cold; carry warm clothes.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and woolens.
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LanguageHindi and Pahari are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse reputable taxi services at night.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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HealthStay hydrated and eat at hygienic places.
People Also Ask
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Is Shimla safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Shimla?Train/Flight to Chandigarh then taxi.
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What is Shimla famous for?Hill station and colonial architecture.
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Best time to visit?Summer and autumn.
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Is there an airport?Shimla has a small airport with limited flights.
Quick Info
- From Limkheda, Gujarat, India
- To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
A large open space in the heart of Shimla, perfect for a stroll.
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Mall Road
The main shopping street, famous for its colonial buildings.
3
Jakhu Temple
A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on the highest peak of Shimla.
4
Christ Church
A beautiful colonial-era church.
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