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Find Rohtak to Shimla bus tickets

from
Rohtak, India
to
Shimla, India

Bus Stops and Stations from Rohtak to Shimla

Knowing about the bus stops and stations is crucial for a smooth travel experience between Rohtak and Shimla.

Main Bus Stations in Rohtak

Rohtak Bus Stand

Located in the heart of Rohtak, near the city center and close to popular landmarks such as the Atal Park and Rohtak Railway Station.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: local buses and auto-rickshaws
  • Taxi and rideshare services available outside the station
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles on-site
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your bus departure time.
  • Be aware of security checks at entry points.
  • Try to avoid peak hours (8 AM to 9 AM and 5 PM to 7 PM) for less crowding.
  • Check out nearby cafes and shops if you have extra time.

Main Bus Stations in Shimla

Shimla ISBT (Inter-State Bus Terminal)

Situated on the outskirts of Shimla, approximately 3 kilometers from the city center and close to the scenic Mall Road.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with ample seating
  • Multiple ticket counters
  • Luggage handling services
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Snack bars and food stalls
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (elevators, ramps)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation: local buses serving Shimla and neighboring areas
  • Availability of taxi and rideshare services near the terminal
  • Parking facilities available for private vehicles
  • Try to arrive 15-20 minutes early to find your bus and settle in.
  • Keep your luggage secure and be aware of your surroundings.
  • Peak arrival times are usually between 6 PM to 8 PM; plan accordingly.
  • Explore nearby amenities like cafes and shops to enjoy local snacks.

En Route Stops

Kurukshetra

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Small snack shops
  • Waiting areas

Ambala

Duration: 20m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Food stalls
  • Seating areas

Solan

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Quick snack options
  • Limited seating

Understanding the features of bus stations helps in planning your journey effectively. Familiarize yourself with the bus stations to ensure a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience between Rohtak and Shimla.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Choose the Right Time to Travel

    Plan your bus trip early in the morning or during late afternoon to enjoy the stunning sunrise or sunset as the bus navigates the hilly terrain. The lighting makes for spectacular views of the hills and valleys, enhancing your travel experience.

  • 📍 Enjoy Local Snacks at Stops

    Make sure to sample local snacks during the bus stops along the route, particularly in small towns like Kalka or Solan. Look out for regional specialties such as 'Chana Madra' or 'Sidu' to satisfy your cravings and get a taste of local cuisine.

  • 🚍 Know the Scenic Highlights

    The journey from Rohtak to Shimla includes beautiful landscapes, such as lush green hills and breathtaking mountain views. Keep your camera ready when passing through areas like the Shivalik hills to capture stunning scenery.

  • 🎭 Prepare for Changing Weather

    Weather can change rapidly between Rohtak and Shimla, especially as you gain elevation. Dress in layers and bring an umbrella or raincoat to stay comfortable during the journey and when you arrive in Shimla.

  • 🏛 Stay Connected with Local Apps

    Download local travel apps that provide real-time updates on bus schedules, local events, and attractions in Shimla. This way, you can plan your sightseeing effectively while on the move.

FAQ

The bus journey typically takes between 8 to 10 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops along the route.
Yes, there are direct buses available, but it's good to check schedules as some services may require changes or have limited availability.
Most buses offer basic amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and sometimes Wi-Fi. Some luxury services might also provide snacks and refreshments.
Yes, it’s considerate to greet fellow travelers with 'Namaste' and refrain from loud conversations, especially in the quieter parts of the journey.
Main stops include Kalka and Solan, where you can stretch your legs, use restrooms, and grab a quick meal or snack before continuing your journey.

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