Train
Driving
Naldehra to Delhi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Naldehra to Delhi covers approximately 380 km. You must first travel 22 km to Shimla by taxi or local bus. From Shimla, you can take a bus to Chandigarh or Kalka. The Kalka-Delhi Shatabdi Express is the most efficient rail link. The route traverses NH 5 through the Shivalik hills before hitting the plains.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Chandigarh airport, then flight to Delhi, total 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Shimla to Delhi ISBT, costing approximately 800 INR.
Compare Naldehra to Delhi Routes
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| Duration | 11 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-2500 INR | 5000-7000 INR |
| Operator | Kalka Shatabdi | Private Taxi |
| Route | Shimla-Kalka (Toy Train) then Kalka-New Delhi (Shatabdi). | Naldehra-Shimla-Solan-Parwanoo-Chandigarh-Delhi via NH 5. |
| Tip | Book the Kalka-Shimla toy train at least 30 days in advance. | Start before 6 AM to avoid heavy traffic at the Parwanoo border. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyToy train tickets sell out instantly; use the IRCTC portal.
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Carry CashSmall shops in Naldehra may not accept digital payments.
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Motion SicknessThe road from Naldehra to Shimla is winding; carry medication.
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LayeringDelhi is hot, but Naldehra is cold; keep a jacket handy.
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Bus StandUse the ISBT Tutikandi in Shimla for long-distance buses to Delhi.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving on the Shimla-Kalka highway after dark due to fog.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number for Shimla saved.
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HydrationDrink bottled water to avoid mountain-related stomach issues.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your taxi has working brakes for steep descents.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Naldehra?No, Naldehra has no rail station; you must go to Shimla or Kalka.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 hours depending on traffic at Parwanoo.
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Are buses available?Yes, HRTC and private Volvo buses run from Shimla ISBT.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, but the roads are narrow and prone to landslides in monsoon.
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What is the best route?Via NH 5 through Solan and Chandigarh.
Quick Info
- From Naldehra, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June for pleasant weather, or October to November for clear views.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
Golf Course
Visit the Naldehra Golf Course, one of the oldest in India, set at 2200 meters.
2
Mall Road
Walk through Shimla's Mall Road for colonial architecture and local handicrafts.
3
Jakhu Temple
Climb to the highest point in Shimla to see the massive Hanuman statue.
4
India Gate
Visit the iconic war memorial once you arrive in central Delhi.
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