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There are 8 ways to get from America to Shimla by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DUS - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 34m
    ₹24,548–66,739

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane AMS - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    19h 59m
    ₹29,390–77,617

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane AMS - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 10m
    ₹28,613–57,167

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dehradun Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane AMS - DED
    3. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    26h 17m
    ₹35,128–50,817

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane DUS - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    22h 25m
    ₹32,771–63,289

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CGN - IXC
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 8m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane FRA - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 30m
    ₹27,871–63,689

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane AMS - ATQ
    3. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    27h 18m
    ₹29,578–79,217

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₹21,571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,260.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 34m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from America to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi.

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