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How to get fromTamil Nādu to Shimlaby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tamil Nādu to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Trichy International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TRZ - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 31m
    ₹12,873–32,807

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain train 12687
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    46h 39m
    ₹1,466–10,037

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    38h 56m
    ₹3,413–11,972

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 7h

  5. Drive 2,389.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Shimlacar car 2,389.5 km
    35h 51m
    ₹26,911–38,872

  6. Fly from Salem, bus

    1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane SXV - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 38m
    ₹10,226–22,848

  7. Fly from Chennai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAA - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 20m
    ₹8,896–15,245

  8. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CJB - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 51m
    ₹8,906–17,321

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 18h

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,843Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,362.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Tamil Nādu, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 7h.

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