Nalagarh
Nalagarh
Kalka
Kalka
Bus

Nalagarh to Kalka

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Nalagarh to Kalka is a short 40 km drive. You can take a bus or hire a taxi. The journey takes about 1 hour. This route is important for those connecting to the Kalka-Shimla toy train.

Total Distance: 40 km by road, 30 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is faster, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable.
Compare Nalagarh to Kalka Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
60 - 120 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Nalagarh to Kalka.

Buses are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Packing
    Carry light clothes.
  • Transport
    Use local buses.
  • Food
    Try the local food.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kalka a big city?
    It is a small town.
  • How to reach from Chandigarh?
    Frequent buses and trains are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • What is famous here?
    Toy train station.
  • Are there temples?
    Yes, Kali Mata Temple is popular.
Quick Info
  • From Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kalka, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year.

Things to Do in Kalka
1
Kali Mata Temple
A famous temple in Kalka.
2
Toy Train Station
The starting point of the UNESCO heritage train.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets.
4
Pinjore Gardens
A beautiful garden nearby.
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