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

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There are 10 ways to get from Dumka to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Deoghar, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumka to Deoghartrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DGH - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 48m
    ₹11,210–17,081

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumka to Jasidih Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasidih Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    35h 18m
    ₹1,410–7,431

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dumka to Jasidih Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasidih Jn to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    26h 43m
    ₹3,360–9,931

  4. Train, bus via Patna

    1. Take the train from Dumka to Jasidih Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasidih Jn to Patna Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Patna to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    35h 15m

  5. Drive  1,573.2 km

    1. Drive from Dumka to Shimlacar car 1,573.2 km
    19h 36m
    ₹17,805–25,719

  6. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumka to Ukhratrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane RDP - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    16h 17m
    ₹9,300–25,481

  7. Train to Deoghar, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumka to Deoghartrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane DGH - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    11h 52m

  8. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barapalasi to Rajendranagar Ttrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PAT - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 57m
    ₹7,308–17,872

  9. Train, train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumka to Bolpur S Niktntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to Dakhineswartrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CCU - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 27m
    ₹9,963–18,065

  10. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Dumka to Suritaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Suri to Kolkata Esplanadebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    36h 32m

Deoghar (DGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,402.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 48m

What companies run services between Dumka, Jharkhand, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Dumka to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Dumka, take the train to Deoghar, take the taxi to Deoghar (DGH) 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 taxi to Dumka, take the train to Jasidih Jn, take the train to New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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