HRTC Intercity Schedule · Himachal Pradesh

Delhi to Shimla Bus Timetable & Fares

Delhi से Shimla रोडवेज बस टाइम टेबल, समय सारणी व किराया

Scheduled departures, ticket fares, journey duration, and station counter phone numbers for HRTC buses between Delhi and Shimla.

Distance
345 km
Duration
8 - 9 hrs
Frequency
Every 30–45 mins
First Bus
05:30 AM
Last Bus
11:45 PM
Delhi & Shimla Station Inquiry Desks
Direct telephone connection to platform enquiry desks

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Delhi to Shimla Bus Ticket Prices & Categories

Estimated fare breakdown across service tiers operated by HRTC on this corridor:

Service CategoryEstimated One-Way FareSeating & Comfort ClassOfficial Booking
Ordinary Himgaurav₹480Standard 3x2 Express SeatingBook Online
AC Deluxe (2x2)₹750Standard 3x2 Express SeatingBook Online
Himsuta Volvo AC₹1,050AC 2x2 Pushback, Charging Port, High-Speed ExpresswayBook Online
Ordinary Himgaurav₹480

Standard 3x2 Express Seating

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AC Deluxe (2x2)₹750

Standard 3x2 Express Seating

Official Booking
Himsuta Volvo AC₹1,050

AC 2x2 Pushback, Charging Port, High-Speed Expressway

Official Booking

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Highway Corridor & Travel Guidelines

Premier hill corridor linking national capital Delhi with state capital Shimla via Panipat, Ambala, and Kalka ghats.

Key Route Highlights:

  • Scenic Himalayan Expressway ascent
  • Overnight Himsuta Volvo luxury services
  • Highway Route: Operated primarily along NH-44 & Himalayan Expressway (NH-5 via Kalka & Solan).
  • Grievance & Breakdown Helpline: In case of emergency or coach breakdown on this route, dial 1800-180-8185 or the National Highway Helpline at 1033.

Frequently Asked Questions (Delhi to Shimla Bus)

What is the scheduled bus timing from Delhi to Shimla?

HRTC buses on the Delhi to Shimla route operate at an average frequency of Every 30–45 mins. The first bus departs Delhi at 05:30 AM, and the final night service departs at 11:45 PM.

How much is the bus ticket price from Delhi to Shimla?

Ticket fares start from ₹480 for Ordinary Himgaurav services, and range up to ₹1,050 for Himsuta Volvo AC. Exact fares depend on coach type and seating class.

What is the road distance and travel duration from Delhi to Shimla?

The driving distance between Delhi and Shimla is approximately 345 km via NH-44 & Himalayan Expressway (NH-5 via Kalka & Solan). The average bus journey time takes 8 - 9 hrs depending on road conditions.

Which bus stand in Delhi does the bus depart from, and who can I call?

Major departures operate from ISBT Kashmiri Gate Platform 1-4. For platform confirmation and departure timings, commuters can call the station enquiry counter directly at 011-23868694 or the 24x7 customer helpline at 1800-180-8185.

Timetable Notice & Sourcing Policy

Timetables and estimated ticket fares shown for the Delhi to Shimla corridor are sourced from published schedules of HRTC. Commuters are advised to confirm real-time platform allocations and night departure timings with the Delhi station master desk at 011-23868694 before travel.

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