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There are 11 ways to get from Thanjavur to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TRZ - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 31m
    ₹12,985–19,759

  2. Train, bus via Delhi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2d 1h
    ₹1,676–11,554

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    2d
    ₹3,625–14,109

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur, 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 13h

  5. Drive  2,713.3 km

    1. Drive from Thanjavur to Shimlacar car 2,713.3 km
    37h 5m
    ₹30,698–44,341

  6. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane TRZ - DED
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    13h 39m

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain 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
    13h 27m
    ₹8,687–14,773

  8. Train, bus to Salem, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trichy to Salembus bus
    3. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane SXV - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    14h 50m
    ₹10,085–23,259

  9. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane TRZ - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 22m
    ₹10,708–21,309

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Karurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Karur to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 9h

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus 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 19h

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

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,411.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 13h.

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