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

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  1. Fly Perth Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PER - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    25h 51m
    ₹31,633–81,553

  2. Fly Perth Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane PER - ATQ
    2. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    27h 45m
    ₹24,821–63,153

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MEL - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 2m
    ₹41,236–73,076

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane SYD - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 46m
    ₹35,586–92,691

  5. Fly Perth Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane PER - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    22h 47m
    ₹29,856–58,103

  6. Fly Perth Airport to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane PER - DED
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    29h 50m

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane MEL - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    23h 18m
    ₹29,459–69,626

  8. Fly Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane SYD - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    23h 22m
    ₹33,809–69,241

Perth Airport (PER) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration24h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹31,364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,232.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 51m

What companies run services between Australia and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Australia to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) 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 bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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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