There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Shimla by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, fly to Chandigarh International Airport
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane BLR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 59m₹8,432–15,487Train, bus via Delhi
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
45h₹1,540–10,108Train, taxi
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Delhi Sarai Rohillatrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
39h 51m₹3,391–11,872Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
44h 36mDrive 2,368.2 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Shimlacar 2,368.2 km
31h 45m₹26,565–38,371Bus, fly to Dehradun Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane BLR - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
10h 43mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chandigarhtrain 22685
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Chandigarh, Punjab - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
2d 7hBus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Bangalore, Karnataka - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
2d 10h
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Shimla is to train and bus via Delhi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 45h.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Shimla is to bus and fly which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Anand Rao Circle and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 36m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Shimla is 2115 km. The road distance is 2368.2 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 39h 51m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Bengaluru to Shimla, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Shimla bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Shimla bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Shimla is 2368 km. It takes approximately 31h 45m to drive from Bengaluru to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Anand Rao Circle to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 44h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Bangalore Cant to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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