There are 10 ways to get from Thanjavur to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane TRZ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 31m₹12,985–19,759Train, bus via Delhi
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 1h₹1,676–11,554Train, taxi
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
2d₹3,625–14,109Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 4hDrive 2,699.8 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Shimlacar 2,699.8 km
36h 48m₹30,258–43,706Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXM - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 21m₹16,388–22,778Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 27m₹8,687–14,773Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane TRZ - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 22m₹10,708–20,309Train, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus
2d 9hBus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Shimlabus
2d 20h
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Shimla is to train and bus via Delhi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹12,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Shimla is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Anand Rao Circle, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Delhi and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Thanjavur and Shimla is 2412 km. The road distance is 2699.8 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₹3,600 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Thanjavur to Shimla, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Shimla bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Shimla bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Bangalore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Shimla is 2700 km. It takes approximately 36h 48m to drive from Thanjavur to Shimla.
There are 625+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Thanjavur to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Bangalore, Anand Rao Circle, Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Delhi, and Chandigarh in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thanjavur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Thanjavur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Thanjavur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Karur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
Bus from Thanjavur to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ahmedabad to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ahmedabad to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Ahmedabad to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Ahmedabad to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
Bus from Delhi to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–3,600
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
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
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