Hill station
Delhi to Shimla
350 km by road, 365 km by rail, with roughly 270 km of tolled highway.
Road distance350 km
Rail distance365 km
Tolled highway270 km
Destination typeHill station
Work out your cost
Compare all modes
Bus, train, car and flight side by side for this route, with the break-even where driving becomes cheaper.
Full trip budget
Transport plus stay, food, local travel and sightseeing for your group over your dates.
Drive it
Fuel, tolls and wear for this distance, per person and in total.
Train fare estimate
Class-wise fare range for 365 km, derived from published tariffs.
What things cost in a hill station
| Accommodation tier | Per night, per room |
|---|---|
| Hostel / dorm bed | ₹800 |
| Budget hotel | ₹1,900 |
| Mid-range (3 star) | ₹3,800 |
| Premium (4-5 star) | ₹9,000 |
| Eating style | Per person, per day |
|---|---|
| Street food & dhabas | ₹450 |
| Mixed — some restaurants | ₹850 |
| Mostly restaurants | ₹1,500 |
| Fine dining | ₹3,000 |
| Local transport | ₹800 per day, shared |
| Sightseeing & entry | ₹500 per person per day |
These are researched benchmark averages for this kind of destination, not live hotel
prices. A specific property on a specific date will differ — the point is to give you
a realistic figure to plan against.
Last reviewed August 2026.