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Shimla to Devprayag

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

225 kmDistance
4.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹2580
Sedan₹3030
SUV₹3980
Innova / MUV₹4480
Tempo Traveller₹5250
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹250
AC Seater₹410
Non-AC Sleeper₹360
AC Sleeper₹520
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹680
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Train
Sleeper₹170
Economy₹260
Third AC₹350
Second AC₹480
First AC₹660
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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 Devprayag

225 km · ~4h 50m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Shimla

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Mussoorie

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Devprayag

    Devprayag, Uttarakhand

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 Devprayag

225 km · ~5h · 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 → Devprayag

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~225 km

    ~5h|Tentative fare ₹250–₹680

  3. Arrive in Devprayag

    Devprayag, Uttarakhand

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 Devprayag

Nearest railway stations: Shimla for Shimla, Haridwar Jn (about 48 km away) for Devprayag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 20h 15m in total

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

Change trains at Kalka — about 7h 50m wait

Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi#12006 · Shatabdi
06:15 AMKalka
30m2 stops
06:45 AMChandigarh

Change trains at Chandigarh — about 48m wait

Una Chandigarh Haridwar Link Jan Shatabdi#12064 · Jan Shatabdi
07:33 AMChandigarh
6h 22m31 stops
01:55 PMHaridwar Jn

2 changes · 20h 15m in total

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

Change trains at Kalka — about 7h 50m wait

Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi#12006 · Shatabdi
06:15 AMKalka
1h 18m7 stops
07:33 AMAmbala Cant Jn

Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 3h 32m wait

Amritsar Haridwar Jan Shatabdi#12054 · Jan Shatabdi
11:05 AMAmbala Cant Jn
2h 50m26 stops
01:55 PMHaridwar Jn

2 changes · 20h 15m 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
30m2 stops
12:25 AM+1dChandigarh

Change trains at Chandigarh — about 7h 8m wait

Una Chandigarh Haridwar Link Jan Shatabdi#12064 · Jan Shatabdi
07:33 AMChandigarh
6h 22m31 stops
01:55 PMHaridwar Jn

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 Devprayag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Shimla to Devprayag is about 225 km by road, roughly 4.5 hours of travel time. The road passes near Dehradun.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 225 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,580 · Sedan ₹3,030 · SUV ₹3,980 · Innova / MUV ₹4,480 · Tempo Traveller ₹5,250
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹250 · AC Seater ₹410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹360 · AC Sleeper ₹520 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹680
  • Train: Sleeper ₹170 · Economy ₹260 · Third AC ₹350 · Second AC ₹480 · First AC ₹660

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

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