Train
Driving
Rewari to Shimla
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Rewari to Shimla covers 350 km. You can drive via NH 44 and NH 5. Alternatively, take a train from Rewari to Delhi and then a train to Kalka, followed by the toy train to Shimla. Shimla is a famous hill station known for its colonial architecture and mountain views.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Delhi, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Rewari to Shimla Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rewari to Delhi, then Delhi to Kalka, then Toy Train to Shimla
The toy train is a UNESCO World Heritage experience.
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 and NH 5 via Chandigarh
The road is winding and scenic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the city center during peak hours.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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Local TransportUse walking or local taxis.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes in winter.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow speed limits.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyDial 112 for help.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Delhi and Kalka.
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How long is the drive?About 8 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are best.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Delhi ISBT.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
Quick Info
- From Rewari, Haryana, 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.
2
Mall Road
A popular shopping and dining street.
3
Jakhu Temple
A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on the highest peak.
4
Christ Church
A historic church with beautiful stained glass.
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