Shimla
Shimla
Train

Nuagan to Shimla

Updated: 21 May 2026

Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is a famous hill station. To reach Shimla from Nuagan, you should travel to Cuttack or Bhubaneswar and board a train to Delhi, then take a train to Kalka and finally the toy train to Shimla. The journey covers approximately 2000 km and takes about 35 to 40 hours. Shimla is known for its colonial architecture and scenic beauty.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2050 km, Air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Chandigarh, then taxi to Shimla.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket to Kalka, then bus to Shimla.
Compare Nuagan to Shimla Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bhubaneswar to Delhi, Delhi to Kalka, Kalka to Shimla.

Book your toy train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Walking is the best way to explore the city.
  • Cuisine
    Try the local Himachali food.
  • Connectivity
    Shimla is well-connected by road to Chandigarh.
  • Booking
    Book your toy train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothing even in summer.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded tourist areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shimla safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the main station?
    Shimla Railway Station (SML).
  • Is there an airport?
    The nearest airport is in Jubbarhatti.
  • What is the best food?
    Local cuisine is a must-try.
  • Is it a tourist city?
    Yes, it is a popular hill station.
Quick Info
  • From Nuagan, Odisha, India
  • To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and October to February.

Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
Walk along this famous road. It offers a great view of the mountains.
2
Mall Road
Shop for souvenirs and enjoy local food. It is the heart of the city.
3
Jakhu Temple
Visit this temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is located on the highest peak.
4
Christ Church
Admire the beautiful architecture of this historic church.
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