Himachal Pradesh, a place with lots of amazing wonders and one of them is Chail, a serene and peaceful hill station located at an altitude of 2,250m above sea level. Chail is around 46 km from Shimla which will take 2 hrs to reach and from Delhi to Chail distance is 353 km that means it might take around 8 to 9 hrs to reach there. The road connectivity to Chail is good. So if you are thinking how to reach Chail then you can by go via NH 44 to Chandigarh, then the Shimla Kufri road will take you to your destination. Other than this you can also go by Train or flight. Reaching there is not that complicated, Let us tell you the most convenient way to reach Chail.
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How to Reach Chail by Air?
Planning a trip by flight can be an easy and fast option. The nearest airports to Chail are –
- Shimla – It is at a distance of 61 km from Chail. Once you reach Shimla, there are Taxis available from Airport to Chail. This is around 2 an hour via NH 5 and Kandaghat- chail- kufri road.
- Chandigarh International Airport – This airport is located approx.118 km away from Chail. Chandigarh Airport is well connected to different major cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore.
- Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi – For all travellers like International and domestic this might be a convenient option and it is around 353 km from Chail. After reaching Delhi you can take a cab, bus or train as per your convenience.
Which Train is available to Chail?
Railways are a comfortable way of travelling. You can travel Chail by train as the nearest railway station are
- Kalka Railway Station (KLK) – Located at a distance of 80 km, it is the nearest railway station to Chail. Moreover this is the railway station is well-connected to major cities and it offers a comfortable journey. Buses are available from Kalka to Chail via road.
- Shimla Railway station (SML) – As Shimla being the nearest, the distance from Shimla Railway station to Chail is of 53 km and might take around 2 hrs. The toy train from Kalka to Shimla offers a scenic Journey is a UNESCO world heritage site. After this train you can take a taxi.
How to reach Chail by road?
The road conditions are generally good so if you opt for any road transport you will have a great Journey. If plan your journey
From Shimla to Chail – It will take you around 2 hour, and distance is around 55 km.
Chandigarh to Chail – It might take around 4 hours at a distance of 115 km.
From Delhi to Chail – It is at distance of around 353 km and will take around 9 hours.
Road Journeys are always fun, you can enjoy the scenic view more than you can enjoy on any other transport. And when it comes to Hilly region what could be other better and convenient option than bus. There are buses from Delhi, Chandigarh and Shimla to Chail, so reaching there by Bus is not an issue. Moreover, you can also plan road trip to Chail by renting car or go by self- driving. If going with a group, Tempo traveller on rent would be a great option.
