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There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Shimla by plane, train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

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    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)planePEK - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
    19h 24m
    ₹26,755–40,670

  2. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planePEK - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    22h 34m
    ₹19,580–56,230

  3. Drive 5,071.2 km

    1. Drive from Beijing to Shimlacar5,071.2 km
    2d 16h
    ₹57,389–82,895

  4. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planePKX - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    30h 15m

  5. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)planePKX - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
    20h 14m

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Beijing to Shimla. However, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla. Alternatively, you can drive from Beijing to Shimla in around 2d 16h.

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