There are 9 ways to get from Cherthala to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)COK - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
11h 20m₹8,350–17,737Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherthala to Vytilla Hub
- Take the bus from Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building to Madiwala
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Nerul
- Take the bus from Nerul Lp to Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi301 / ...
2d 9h₹3,713–10,479Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chandigarh12217
- Take the taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla
2d₹3,845–12,417Drive 2,806.2 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Shimla2,806.2 km
39h 8m₹29,383–42,442Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Pattom
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)TRV - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
14h 53m₹9,729–17,608Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)CJB - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
13h 27m₹9,805–15,347Fly Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dehradun Airport (DED)COK - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimla
12h 25m₹16,090–24,827Bus, train, bus to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Aluva
- Take the train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kottakal
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)CCJ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
15h 43m₹10,549–28,526Fly Cochin International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)COK - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
12h 45m₹10,525–17,177
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Shimla is to train and taxi which costs ₹3,800 - ₹13,000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 11h 20m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building, Madiwala, Nerul Lp, Madangir DDA Flats and Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Cherthala and Shimla is 2477 km. The road distance is 2806.2 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₹3,800 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Cherthala to Shimla, including transfers.
Cherthala to Shimla bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cherthala station.
Cherthala to Shimla bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Vytilla Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Shimla is 2806 km. It takes approximately 39h 8m to drive from Cherthala to Shimla.
There are 679+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Cherthala to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Vytilla Hub, Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building, Madiwala, Madiwala, Nerul, Nerul Lp, Madangir DDA Flats, Guru Govind Singh University, and Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–60,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–60,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–60,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
Train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Cherthala to Vytilla Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chertala to Pattom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Cherthala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Kottakal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Vytilla Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Madiwala to Nerul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Phone
- +912222624545
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- anandbus.com
Bus from Nerul Lp to Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- anandbus.com
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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