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

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There are 8 ways to get from Adra to Shimla by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    22h 5m
    ₹2,959–8,492

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    45h 17m

  3. Drive 1,526.7 km

    1. Drive from Adra to Shimlacar car 1,526.7 km
    19h 24m
    ₹17,072–24,660

  4. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to Andal Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane RDP - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    15h 21m
    ₹9,491–24,856

  5. Train to Deoghar, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to Jasidih Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DGH - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    15h 21m
    ₹11,023–17,041

  6. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to Namkontrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXR - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 1m
    ₹9,955–21,008

  7. Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to Santragachi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CCU - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 50m
    ₹9,097–16,824

  8. Train, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Adra Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PAT - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    14h 37m
    ₹6,909–18,071

Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,628Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,574 km
  • Duration: 22h 5m

What companies run services between Adra, West Bengal, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Adra to Shimla. However, you can take the train to New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adra Jn to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh via Dhanbad Jn, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Jharkhand, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 45h 17m.

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