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How to get fromBengaluru Airport (BLR) to Shimlaby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane BLR - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    6h 38m
    ₹8,685–13,253

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yelahanka Jn. to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    44h 39m
    ₹3,404–11,994

  3. Bus via Ahmedabad

    1. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    47h

  4. Drive 2,368.9 km

    1. Drive from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Shimlacar car 2,368.9 km
    31h 47m
    ₹26,741–38,626

  5. Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane BLR - DED
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    8h 22m

  6. Fly to Kangra Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane BLR - DHM
    2. Take the bus from Kangra to Nadaunbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nadaun to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    15h 5m
    ₹16,490–29,974

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 8h

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 12h

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,822Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,070 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Bengaluru Airport (BLR), India and Shimla, India?

You can take a bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Kempegowda Bus Station, Anand Rao Circle, Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 47h.

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