There are 7 ways to get from Raxaul to Shimla by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly, bus
best- Drive from Raxaul to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)car
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane KTM - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 44m₹13,106–28,723Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
24h 28m₹982–5,934Train, bus via Gorakhpur
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
29h 56mDrive 1,168.7 km
- Drive from Raxaul to Shimlacar 1,168.7 km
16h 55m₹13,109–18,935Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PAT - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 47m₹6,268–15,902Fly from Simara Airport, bus
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SIF - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 11m₹18,664–56,640Train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane GOP - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
16h 49m₹11,655–21,530
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raxaul to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 24h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Raxaul to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 9h 11m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Raxaul and Shimla is 1162 km. The road distance is 1168.7 km.
The best way to get from Raxaul to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 28m and costs ₹950 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Raxaul to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raxaul to Shimla is 1169 km. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from Raxaul to Shimla.
There are 671+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Raxaul, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Raxaul to Shimla. However, you can drive to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raxaul Jn to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Ambala Cant Jn, Chandigarh, Railway Crossing, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 24h 28m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–39,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–25,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–65,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Raxaul Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Raxaul Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- 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
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
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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