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There are 7 ways to get from Dhaka to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Shahjalal International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DAC - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 8m
    ₹11,314–37,240

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Benapoletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dumtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dakhineswar to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ambala to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus bus
    2d 2h
    ₹1,400–9,143

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Bhanga Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Bhanga Junction to Benapoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kalkatrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    38h 33m
    ₹3,350–11,350

  4. Drive 1,932.2 km

    1. Drive from Dhaka to Shimlacar car 1,932.2 km
    28h 49m
    ₹20,599–29,754

  5. Train to Agartala, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Akhauratrain train
    2. Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 25m
    ₹8,473–18,369

  6. Fly Shahjalal International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane DAC - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    11h 58m
    ₹8,489–21,680

  7. Train, train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Bhanga Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Bhanga Junction to Benapoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dumtrain train
    4. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CCU - IXC
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    14h 21m
    ₹8,208–22,546

Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,342Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Dhaka to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Biman Bandar, walk to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) 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 train to Bhanga Junction, take the train to Benapole, drive to Bangaon Jn, take the train to Dum Dum, walk to Dum Dum, take the subway to Mahatma Gandhi, walk to M.G. Road, take the line 185 bus to Howrah Station, walk to Howrah Jn, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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