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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ambikāpur to Shimla by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ambikāpur to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane VNS - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 39m
    ₹14,015–31,656

  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. Train, taxi

    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

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ambikapur to Varanasibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Chandigarhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    30h 28m

  5. Drive  1,336.7 km

    1. Drive from Ambikāpur to Shimlacar car 1,336.7 km
    16h 44m
    ₹14,963–21,613

  6. Bus, train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly

    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
    18h 11m
    ₹11,640–30,520

  7. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Ambikapur to Varanasibus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    35h 14m

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,928Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,275.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Ambikapur to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Varanasi and Chandigarh in around 30h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambikāpur to Simla via Ambikapur, Hazrat Nizamuddin, and Kalka in around 33h 37m.

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