There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Tuticorin Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane TCR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 3m₹10,926–22,869Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 10h₹1,723–11,959Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
2d 4h₹3,731–14,655Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu 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 2,910.4 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Shimlacar 2,910.4 km
39h 59m₹32,545–47,009Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi 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
10h 40m₹12,964–24,868Fly Tuticorin Airport to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane TCR - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
12h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu 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 21h
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹1,700 - ₹12,000 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 10h 3m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Shimla is 2585 km. The road distance is 2910.4 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs ₹3,700 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Thoothukudi to Shimla, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Shimla bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Shimla bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Shimla is 2910 km. It takes approximately 39h 59m to drive from Thoothukudi to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Dehradun Airport via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Dehradun Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kovilpatti to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
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 Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Mahadev Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahadev Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–3,700
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
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