Kalka
Kalka
Driving

Naldehra to Kalka

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Naldehra to Kalka covers 90 km. You will descend from the hills towards the plains. The drive takes about 3.5 hours by road.

Total Distance: 90 km by road, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Shimla to Kalka, approx 250 INR.
Compare Naldehra to Kalka Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Naldehra-Shimla-Solan-Kalka via NH 5.

Enjoy the scenic drive through the hills.

Travel Tips
  • Road Status
    The road is generally good.
  • Packing
    Carry light clothes.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed.
  • Local Transport
    Local buses are available.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi dishes.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the winding roads.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Kalka police station number saved.
  • Weather
    Check for heat alerts in summer.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Kalka-Shimla train.
  • How to reach Kalka?
    By road from Shimla.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • Can I fly?
    No.
  • What is the best time?
    Anytime.
Quick Info
  • From Naldehra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kalka, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year.

Things to Do in Kalka
1
Kali Mata Temple
Visit the historic temple.
2
Pinjore Gardens
Explore the beautiful Mughal-style gardens.
3
Kalka Railway Station
See the historic station.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local goods in Kalka town.
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