There are 7 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane TRV - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 9m₹10,208–20,689Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kochuveli to Chandigarhtrain 12217
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 5h₹1,667–11,542Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 16hDrive 2,957.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimlacar 2,957.1 km
40h 43m₹33,244–48,019Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane TRV - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
12h 8mFly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane TRV - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 55m₹11,931–21,239Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 23h
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹1,600 - ₹12,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 11h 9m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Shimla is 2597 km. The road distance is 2957.1 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs ₹1,600 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla is 2957 km. It takes approximately 40h 43m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla.
Book your Thiruvananthapuram to Shimla bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kochuveli to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,100–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–9,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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