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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Shimla by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane LHR - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    19h 38m
    ₹52,877–111,851

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane STN - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 17m
    ₹27,886–73,926

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane LHR - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    19h 47m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane LHR - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 29m
    ₹30,100–83,401

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹29,790Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,786 km
  • Duration: 19h 38m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Shimla. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), take the taxi to Dehradun, Uttarakhand, then take the bus to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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