There are 8 ways to get from Cuddalore to Shimla by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Pondicherry to Chandigarh International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PNY - IXC
- Take the taxi from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Shimlataxi
8h 51m₹13,292–26,982Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 5h₹1,465–10,483Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Itarsi Jntrain
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
46h 30m₹3,396–11,706Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle Vrl Bus Terminal to Vashi Plazabus
- Take the bus from Vashi- Vashi Plaza to Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 7h₹3,735–7,358Drive 2,610.8 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Shimlacar 2,610.8 km
37h 12m₹28,307–40,888Train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the taxi from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Shimlataxi
9h 12m₹10,672–21,390Fly Pondicherry to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane PNY - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi
20h 45m₹20,492–33,582Train, bus via Jaipur
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Jaipurtrain
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Alwarbus
- Take the bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
2d 12h₹1,750–8,754
Pondicherry (PNY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Shimla is to train and bus via Jaipur which costs ₹1,700 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Shimla is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 51m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹27,000.
The distance between Cuddalore and Shimla is 2238 km. The road distance is 2610.8 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 46h 30m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Cuddalore to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Shimla is 2611 km. It takes approximately 37h 12m to drive from Cuddalore to Shimla.
There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a vehicle from Cuddalore to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Pondicherry, Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand, Anand Rao Circle Vrl Bus Terminal, Vashi Plaza, Vashi- Vashi Plaza, Madangir DDA Flats, Guru Govind Singh University, and Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
Train from Itarsi Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
Train from Arakkonam to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle Vrl Bus Terminal to Vashi Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- anandbus.com
Bus from Vashi- Vashi Plaza to Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://anandbus.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
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
Bus from Jaipur to Alwar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–160
- Schedules at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Book at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Semi Deluxe
- ₹158
- Express
- ₹144
Bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–180
- Schedules at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Express
- ₹156
- Semi Deluxe
- ₹172
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- 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
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
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
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