There are 8 ways to get from Gaya to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Gaya to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane GAY - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 54m₹7,534–19,406Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Haridwar Jntrain 13009
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1345 / ...
35h 32m₹996–5,219Train, taxi
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
18h 5m₹2,870–7,824Bus
- Take the bus from Gaya, Bihar to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Gaya, Bihar - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
29h 37mDrive 1,303.1 km
- Drive from Gaya to Shimlacar 1,303.1 km
15h 57m₹14,721–21,264Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PAT - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 22m₹6,711–16,537Fly Gaya to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane GAY - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
12h 12mBus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus
34h 37m
Gaya (GAY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹5,500 and takes 35h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaya to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Gaya, Bihar and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Gaya and Shimla is 1172 km. The road distance is 1303.1 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 18h 5m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Gaya to Shimla, including transfers.
Gaya to Shimla bus services, operated by Maharani Transport, depart from Gaya, Bihar station.
Gaya to Shimla bus services, operated by Maharani Transport, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Shimla is 1303 km. It takes approximately 15h 57m to drive from Gaya to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Gaya, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Gaya, Bihar to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State in around 29h 37m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Gaya to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Gaya to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,100
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
Bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,100
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
- 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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