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How to get fromAmbikāpur to Shimlaby train, taxi, car, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ambikapur to Anuppur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Anuppur Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    26h 21m
    ₹3,306–9,602

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ambikapur to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    2. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train
    33h 37m
    ₹1,086–7,102

  3. Drive  1,336.7 km

    1. Drive from Ambikāpur to Shimlacar car 1,336.7 km
    16h 44m
    ₹15,172–21,915

  4. Bus, train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ambikapur Bus Stand to Raigarh Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Raigarh to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane JRG - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    19h 56m
    ₹14,640–28,520

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ambikapur to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train 22407
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    32h 19m
    ₹1,266–5,642

  6. Bus, train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ambikapur Bus Stand to Raigarh Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Raigarh to Ranchitrain train
    3. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXR - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    22h 28m
    ₹10,810–22,290

  7. Bus, train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ambikapur Bus Stand to Raigarh Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Raigarh to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane JRG - DEL
    4. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    19h 47m
    ₹8,363–25,070

  8. Train, train to Varanasi Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ambikapur to Anuppur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Anuppur Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane VNS - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    29h 26m
    ₹8,126–28,352

Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,772Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,529.4 km
  • Duration: 26h 21m

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

You can take a vehicle from Ambikāpur to Simla via Ambikapur, Hazrat Nizamuddin, and Kalka in around 33h 37m.

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