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

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There are 10 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
    11h 36m
    ₹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. Bus via Udaipur

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Udaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udaipur to Chandigarhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    41h 58m

  4. 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

  5. Drive  2,699.8 km

    1. Drive from Thanjavur to Shimlacar car 2,699.8 km
    36h 48m
    ₹26,406–38,141

  6. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXM - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 31m
    ₹14,388–24,778

  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 12m
    ₹8,687–16,773

  8. 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 37m
    ₹11,208–19,309

  9. 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 to Shimlabus bus
    2d 9h
    ₹1,715–11,470

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Hyderabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Delhibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi to Shimlabus bus
    2d 13h

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,428Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,411.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Thanjavur to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Bengaluru, Udaipur, and Chandigarh in around 41h 58m.

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