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How to get fromKatpadi Jn to Shimlaby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Katpadi Jn to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 57m
    ₹8,642–14,259

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chandigarhtrain train 20493
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    47h 27m
    ₹1,432–9,218

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    40h 50m
    ₹3,337–11,304

  4. Bus via Ahmedabad

    1. Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Bangalorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ahmedabad to Delhibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi to Chandigarhbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    47h 58m
    ₹3,536–14,815

  5. Drive  2,429.2 km

    1. Drive from Katpadi Jn to Shimlacar car 2,429.2 km
    32h 36m
    ₹27,132–39,190

  6. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TIR - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 20m
    ₹11,678–23,544

  7. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane BLR - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 34m
    ₹8,616–17,897

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Bangalorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Delhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi to Shimlabus bus
    2d 15h

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,269.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Katpadi Jn, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Bangalore, Anand Rao Circle, Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Delhi, and Chandigarh in around 47h 58m.

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