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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rānīganj to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane RDP - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    9h 51m
    ₹8,995–22,950

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Raniganj to Haridwar Jntrain train 13009
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus 1202 / ...
    40h 47m
    ₹1,098–5,981

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    23h 9m
    ₹3,063–9,473

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raniganj to Kolkatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Ghaziabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    37h 46m

  5. Drive  1,548.2 km

    1. Drive from Rānīganj to Shimlacar car 1,548.2 km
    19h 27m
    ₹17,370–25,090

  6. Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Raniganj to Dakhineswartrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CCU - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 4m
    ₹10,055–16,542

Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,436.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Raniganj to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Kolkata, Ghaziabad, and Chandigarh in around 37h 46m.

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