There are 8 ways to get from Kākināda to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane RJA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 23m₹8,819–23,594Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12803
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
44h 54m₹1,421–8,596Train, taxi
- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
36h 58m₹3,311–11,656Bus
- Take the bus from Kakinada to Hyderabadbus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 6hDrive 2,028.1 km
- Drive from Kākināda to Shimlacar 2,028.1 km
30h 6m₹22,894–33,070Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane RJA - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
12h 7mTrain to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Gannavaramtrain
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane VGA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 7m₹9,228–20,783Train to Visakhapatnam Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to Duvvadatrain
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane VTZ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
14h 39m₹9,361–15,546
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kākināda to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹9,000 and takes 44h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kākināda to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 23m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kākināda to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Kakinada and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Kākināda and Shimla is 1796 km. The road distance is 2028.1 km.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 36h 58m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Kākināda to Shimla, including transfers.
Kākināda to Shimla bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kakinada station.
Kākināda to Shimla bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Hyderabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kākināda to Shimla is 2028 km. It takes approximately 30h 6m to drive from Kākināda to Shimla.
There are 633+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Kākināda, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Kakinada to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Hyderabad, Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Samalkot Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
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 Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kakinada Town to Gannavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Samalkot Jn to Duvvada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Samalkot Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
- 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 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 Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹550–750
- AC Himdhara
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kakinada to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Website
- India Tours & Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours & Travels
- 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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