Varanasi to Shimla Trains

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Varanasi to Shimla Train Information

Distance
992 kms
Duration
18h 40m
Trains During Day
6
Trains At Night
2
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Varanasi to Shimla Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Varanasi to Shimla based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Varanasi to Shimla is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

For booking Varanasi to Shimla train tickets with redRail, enter your journey details, select trains, check seat availability, use exclusive offers and get up to Rs 60 OFF on train tickets and make the payment to confirm your railway ticket booking.

You can get detailed information about the Varanasi to Shimla train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Varanasi to Shimla Distance


There are 8 trains running from Varanasi to Shimla, covering an approximate distance of 992 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Varanasi to Shimla Timings


The first train from Varanasi to Shimla is PPTA CDG EXP (22355) departing at 01:15 from Varanasi (BSB).

The last train from Varanasi to Shimla is KOAA NLDM EXP (12325), departing at 20:40 from Varanasi (BSB).

Weekly Trains from Varanasi to Shimla

There are 3 trains running weekly from Varanasi to Shimla. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Varanasi to Shimla.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
KOAA NLDM EXP (12325)20:4014:2617 hrs 46 mins₹510
DHN CDG SPL (03313)07:5004:3020 hrs 40 mins-
CDG SUMMER SPL (04206)14:5007:4516 hrs 55 mins₹630

Daily Trains from Varanasi to Shimla

There are 1 trains running daily from Varanasi to Shimla. Below is a list of trains running daily from Varanasi to Shimla.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
NETAJI EXPRESS (12311)08:1503:0018 hrs 45 mins₹525

Varanasi to Shimla Train Ticket Price

The Varanasi to Shimla train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Varanasi to Shimla is ₹525, while the maximum ticket price from Varanasi to Shimla is ₹3320.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Varanasi to Shimla for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹3320
2A₹1965
3A₹1380
SL₹525

FAQs

How many trains run from Varanasi to Shimla?
There are 8 trains that run from Varanasi to Shimla route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
How many railway stations are there in Varanasi?
There are 5 stations in Varanasi.
How many railway stations are there in Shimla?
There are 1 stations in Shimla.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Varanasi to Shimla?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use the coupon code SUPERB60 and get Rs. 60 OFF on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Varanasi to Shimla?
The cheapest train running from Varanasi to Shimla is 12325 (KOAA NLDM EXP)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Varanasi to Shimla, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.
Which is the fastest train running from Varanasi to Shimla?
PPTA CDG EXP (22355) is the fastest among the Varanasi to Shimla Trains. It departs from Varanasi (BSB) at 01:15 and arrives at Chandigarh (CDG) at 17:25, covering the distance in just 16 hrs 10 mins.
What is the distance covered by the train from Varanasi to Shimla?
The distance covered from Varanasi to Shimla is 992 kms