There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane VNS - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 58m₹7,349–13,957Train, bus via Haridwar
cheapest- Take the train from Babatpur to Haridwar Jntrain 13009
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1345 / ...
28h 37m₹1,113–4,852Train, bus
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chandigarhtrain 22355
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
19h 50m₹1,326–5,313Bus via Rohini
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
23h 45mDrive 1,047.1 km
- Drive from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimlacar 1,047.1 km
12h 48m₹11,822–17,077Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane VNS - DED
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus
8h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Haridwar, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1345 / ...
30h 35m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla is to train and bus via Haridwar which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,900 and takes 28h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Varanasi Airport (VNS) and Shimla is 956 km. The road distance is 1047.1 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 50m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla, including transfers.
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla is 1047 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla.
There are 635+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Varanasi Airport (VNS), India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, Delhi State in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Khajuraho, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
Train from Babatpur to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- 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 Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,100
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
Bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,100
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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