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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kanyakumari 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 Kanyakumari 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
    12h 9m
    ₹15,821–28,654

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain train
    3d
    ₹1,663–12,615

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train 12641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2d 9h
    ₹1,697–10,101

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Hosurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hosur to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Indorebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indore to Chandigarhbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2d 12h

  5. Drive  2,977 km

    1. Drive from Kanyakumari to Shimlacar car 2,977 km
    40h 51m
    ₹33,320–48,129

  6. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TRV - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 59m
    ₹12,798–22,760

  7. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane COK - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 35m
    ₹18,789–24,980

  8. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane TRV - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    15h 50m
    ₹12,021–22,310

  9. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Dehradun Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane TRV - DED
    3. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    18h 47m
    ₹12,536–24,960

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,062Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,676 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

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

You can take a bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Sunrise Point to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand, Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand, Hosur, Hosur, Bengaluru, Indore, and Chandigarh in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanyakumari to Simla via Ludhiana Jn and Kalka in around 3d.

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