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Shimla to Bithoor

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Bithoor, Uttar Pradesh.

758 kmDistance
15.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹8440
Sedan₹9950
SUV₹13040
Innova / MUV₹14600
Tempo Traveller₹16980
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹830
AC Seater₹1360
Non-AC Sleeper₹1210
AC Sleeper₹1740
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2170
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Train
Sleeper₹480
Economy₹790
Third AC₹1090
Second AC₹1550
First AC₹2150
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Shimla to Bithoor

758 km · ~16h 30m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Shimla

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 379

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 529

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 679

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bithoor

    Bithoor, Uttar Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Shimla to Bithoor

758 km · ~16h 51m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Shimla

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Shimla. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Shimla → Bithoor

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~758 km

    ~16h 51m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170

  3. Arrive in Bithoor

    Bithoor, Uttar Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Shimla to Bithoor

Nearest railway stations: Shimla for Shimla, Kanpur Central for Bithoor.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 20h 59m in total

Shivalik Deluxe Express#52452 · Express
05:40 PMShimla
4h 45m17 stops
10:25 PMKalka

Change trains at Kalka — about 1h 30m wait

Kalka Mail#12312 · Superfast
11:55 PMKalka
14h 44m99 stops
02:39 PM+1dChandari

1 change · 22h 49m in total

Shimla Kalka Holiday Special#02452 · Passenger
03:50 PMShimla
5h 20m17 stops
09:10 PMKalka

Change trains at Kalka — about 2h 45m wait

Kalka Mail#12312 · Superfast
11:55 PMKalka
14h 44m99 stops
02:39 PM+1dChandari

1 change · 28h 9m in total

Himalayan Queen#52456 · Passenger
10:30 AMShimla
5h 40m17 stops
04:10 PMKalka

Change trains at Kalka — about 7h 45m wait

Kalka Mail#12312 · Superfast
11:55 PMKalka
14h 44m99 stops
02:39 PM+1dChandari

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Shimla to Bithoor: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Shimla to Bithoor is about 758 km by road, roughly 15.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 758 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,440 · Sedan ₹9,950 · SUV ₹13,040 · Innova / MUV ₹14,600 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,980
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹830 · AC Seater ₹1,360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,210 · AC Sleeper ₹1,740 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,170
  • Train: Sleeper ₹480 · Economy ₹790 · Third AC ₹1,090 · Second AC ₹1,550 · First AC ₹2,150

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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