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How to get fromBagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shimlaby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXB - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    7h 28m
    ₹9,095–17,416

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    27h 41m
    ₹3,446–9,727

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    34h 22m

  4. Drive 1,627.4 km

    1. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shimlacar car 1,627.4 km
    21h 18m
    ₹18,328–26,474

  5. Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane IXB - DED
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    9h 22m

  6. Fly to Kulu, taxi

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kulu (KUU)plane plane IXB - KUU
    2. Take the taxi from Kulu (KUU) to Shimlataxi taxi
    15h 1m
    ₹14,005–32,481

  7. Fly to Kangra Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane IXB - DHM
    2. Take the bus from Kangra to Nadaunbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nadaun to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    14h 40m
    ₹12,758–31,995

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chandigarhtrain train 15903
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus Chandigarh, Punjab - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
    37h 51m

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,581Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,332.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Bagdogra Airport (IXB), India and Shimla, India?

You can take a vehicle from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 34h 22m.

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