There are 2 ways to get from Karachi to Shimla by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KHI - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
17h 38m₹30,600–67,791Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane KHI - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 47m₹23,377–51,241
Karachi (KHI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karachi to Shimla is to fly and train and bus which costs ₹30,000 - ₹70,000 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Karachi to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 13h 47m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Karachi and Shimla is 1474 km.
It takes approximately 17h 38m to get from Karachi to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 30 min ahead of Karachi. It is currently 10:50 PM in Karachi and 11:20 PM in Shimla.
There are 671+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Karachi, Pakistan and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Karachi to Shimla. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Karachi (KHI) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Crossing, take the line 206 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Karachi (KHI) 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.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–85,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Karachi to Chandigarh International Airport via Sharjah, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–65,000
Flights from Karachi to Chandigarh International Airport via Muscat, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–50,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Karachi to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–65,000
Flights from Karachi to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
Flights from Karachi to Chandigarh International Airport via Sharjah, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–65,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–50,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–40,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–55,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–49,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Karachi to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- 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
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
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