There are 6 ways to get from Siliguri to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXB - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 44m₹9,222–18,628Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
27h 20m₹3,045–9,133Bus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
34h 10mDrive 1,637.3 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Shimlacar 1,637.3 km
21h 28m₹18,366–26,528Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXB - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
9h 38mTrain, bus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chandigarhtrain 15903
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Chandigarh, Punjab - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
37h 30m
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Shimla is to train and taxi which costs ₹3,000 - ₹9,500 and takes 27h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Siliguri to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Siliguri, West Bengal and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 10m.
The distance between Siliguri and Shimla is 1348 km. The road distance is 1637.3 km.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 27h 20m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Siliguri to Shimla, including transfers.
Siliguri to Shimla bus services, operated by Anaya Holidays, depart from Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Siliguri to Shimla bus services, operated by Anaya Holidays, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Shimla is 1637 km. It takes approximately 21h 28m to drive from Siliguri to Shimla.
There are 676+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, Delhi State in around 34h 10m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–30,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–30,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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