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Pālampur, Himachal Pradesh to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pālampur, India
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Shimla, India

How to Get from Pālampur to Shimla: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
60 kmDistance
3h Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$15-25
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5h 
Estimated price
$5-10
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Distance: 60 km
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3h 
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$20-35

Traveling From Palampur to Shimla

The journey from Palampur to Shimla takes you from serene tea gardens and lush landscapes to the bustling streets and historic charm of a hill station.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shimla

Shimla boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for travelers.

Mall Road
• Central hub for shopping and dining.
• Vibrant atmosphere with lively street performances.
The Ridge
• Stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
• Historical landmarks and cultural activities abound.
Chail
• Peaceful retreat with lush greenery.
• Home to the highest cricket ground in the world.

Best Times To Visit Shimla's Attractions

Timing your visit to Shimla's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Jakhoo Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene surroundings and fewer visitors.
Christ Church
Mornings offer peaceful moments; avoid weekends for a quieter experience.
Mall Road
Evenings are lively, but weekdays are less crowded for a relaxing stroll.

Shimla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shimla experiences a temperate climate, with cool summers, chilly winters, and a refreshing monsoon season; visiting from March to June or September to November offers pleasant conditions. The weather can greatly influence outdoor activities, so planning your trip around seasonal trends ensures a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Shimla

Try the Chana Madra at the Indian Coffee House, a dish that showcases Shimla's unique Himachali flavors, which differ from Palampur's tea garden-inspired cuisine. The cozy atmosphere and the rich, aromatic spices create an inviting dining experience that transports you into the essence of local culinary traditions.

Pālampur - Shimla operators

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Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
Rs100-250