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There are 7 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

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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 31m
    ₹33,983–90,684

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

    cheapest
    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
    ₹30,998–68,940

  3. 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
    20h 44m
    ₹40,775–117,390

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane FRA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 41m
    ₹35,093–103,394

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

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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 27m
    ₹34,206–72,234

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

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CGN - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h
    ₹33,973–92,694

  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 37m
    ₹31,316–79,944

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration17h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹31,866Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,260.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 31m

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 Düsseldorf 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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