There are 5 ways to get from Chhapra to Shimla by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Chhapra to Sonpur Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PAT - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 44m₹6,856–14,481Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chhapra to Chandigarhtrain 15903 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
24h 45m₹770–4,750Train, bus via Delhi
- Take the train from Chhapra to Balliatrain
- Take the bus from Ballia to Delhi Kashmiri Gate stationbus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
27h 44m₹2,496–6,014Drive 1,193.8 km
- Drive from Chhapra to Shimlacar 1,193.8 km
16h 50m₹13,212–19,084Train to Darbhanga Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chhapra to Samastipur Jntrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DBR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
13h 21m₹6,778–21,418
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chhapra to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹750 - ₹4,800 and takes 24h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chhapra to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Chhapra and Shimla is 1190 km. The road distance is 1193.8 km.
The best way to get from Chhapra to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 45m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Chhapra to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chhapra to Shimla is 1194 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Chhapra to Shimla.
There are 666+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Chhapra, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Chhapra to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Sonpur Jn, take the taxi to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) 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 a train from Chhapra to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Chandigarh, Railway Station, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 24h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chhapra to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Chhapra to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,900
Train from Chhapra to Ballia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Chhapra to Samastipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
- Phone
- +91-8743844445
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ballia to Delhi Kashmiri Gate station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
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