There are 6 ways to get from Vadapalani to Shimla by plane, taxi, train, bus 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.
Recommended option
Fly Madras to Chandigarh, taxi • 6h 4m
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 45h 25m
4 alternative options
Fly Madras to Dehra Dun, taxi • 10h 21m
Train, taxi • 45h 38m
Drive • 35h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vadapalani to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹6,500 and takes 45h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vadapalani to Shimla is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹21,000.
The distance between Vadapalani and Shimla is 2119 km. The road distance is 2454.8 km.
The best way to get from Vadapalani to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 45h 38m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Vadapalani to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadapalani to Shimla is 2455 km. It takes approximately 35h 13m to drive from Vadapalani to Shimla.
There are 832+ hotels available in Shimla. Prices start at ₹2,974 per night.
- Distance: 2119.3 km
- Duration: 6h 4m
What companies run services between Vadapalani, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Vadapalani to Shimla. However, you can take the Metro to Airport, take the walk to Madras airport, fly to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tirupati airport, fly to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madras to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹21,000
Flights from Madras to Chandigarh via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹21,000
Flights from Madras to Chandigarh via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹21,000
Flights from Madras to Chandigarh via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹21,000
Flights from Tirupati to Chandigarh via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000 - ₹33,000
Flights from Tirupati to Chandigarh via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000 - ₹33,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹22,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹22,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹22,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹22,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹22,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹22,000
- Website
- airvistara.com
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000 - ₹30,000
Flights from Madras to Dehra Dun via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000 - ₹30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000 - ₹4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000 - ₹1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500 - ₹3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600 - ₹4,600
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹900 - ₹4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900 - ₹1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200 - ₹2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200 - ₹4,100
- Phone
- 9418000529
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500 - ₹850
- Schedules at
- online.hrtchp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900 - ₹3,500
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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