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There are 8 ways to get from Āsansol to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane RDP - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 59m
    ₹9,476–24,742

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Haridwar Jntrain train 13009
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus 1202 / ...
    40h 25m
    ₹1,091–5,930

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    21h 55m
    ₹2,965–8,534

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Asansol to Durgapurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durgapur to Gayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaya to Delhibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi to Chandigarhbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    31h 46m

  5. Drive  1,529.4 km

    1. Drive from Āsansol to Shimlacar car 1,529.4 km
    19h 8m
    ₹14,821–21,407

  6. Train to Deoghar, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Jasidih Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DGH - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 44m
    ₹10,507–19,927

  7. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Patna Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PAT - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 26m
    ₹7,299–16,197

  8. Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dankunitrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CCU - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 32m
    ₹10,145–17,435

Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,456.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Āsansol, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a bus from Asansol to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Durgapur, Gaya, Delhi, and Chandigarh in around 31h 46m.

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