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How to get fromDharmasāla to Shimlaby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Dharmasāla to Shimla by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Pondicherry, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dharmasāla to Pondicherry (PNY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PNY - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 50m
    ₹13,201–24,194

  2. Train, bus via Delhi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train 12641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2d 2h
    ₹1,572–9,607

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Villupuram to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Udaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udaipur to Chandigarhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    39h 37m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    46h 2m
    ₹3,462–12,667

  5. Drive  2,575.1 km

    1. Drive from Dharmasāla to Shimlacar car 2,575.1 km
    34h 48m
    ₹24,954–36,044

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 51m
    ₹8,722–18,117

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Tirvnlnlur Road to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TRZ - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 16m
    ₹12,985–20,011

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Katpadi Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus bus
    2d 6h
    ₹1,634–11,467

Pondicherry (PNY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,780Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,282.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dharmasāla to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Villupuram, Bengaluru, Udaipur, and Chandigarh in around 39h 37m.

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