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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kāraikkudi to Shimla by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXM - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 6m
    ₹14,699–26,783

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    2d
    ₹3,640–14,219

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 16h

  4. Drive 2,775 km

    1. Drive from Kāraikkudi to Shimlacar car 2,775 km
    37h 44m
    ₹31,303–45,215

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 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
    12h 47m
    ₹13,000–33,869

  6. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane TRZ - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    13h 55m

  7. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXM - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 47m
    ₹11,922–20,333

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Karurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Karur to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 10h

  9. Train, bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 21h

Madurai (IXM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,621Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,535.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from Kāraikkudi to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 16h.

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