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There are 6 ways to get from Dharmashala to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Kannur International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CNN - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 58m
    ₹9,723–21,049

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kannur to Chandigarhtrain train 12217
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    43h 26m
    ₹2,022–9,813

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kannur to Mangalore Bejai Lalbaugbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mangaluru VRL Main Office PVS Kodiyal Bail to Nerulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nerul Lp to Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2d 4h
    ₹3,565–6,865

  4. Drive 2,517.2 km

    1. Drive from Dharmashala to Shimlacar car 2,517.2 km
    34h 52m
    ₹27,275–39,398

  5. Train to Bajpe Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXE - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 23m
    ₹9,674–22,613

  6. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Kannur to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CCJ - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    11h 55m
    ₹11,564–21,213

Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,795Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dharmashala, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a vehicle from Dharmashala to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Kannur, Mangalore Bejai Lalbaug, FlixBus Mangaluru - Bejai, FlixBus Mangaluru - PVS Circle, Mangaluru VRL Main Office PVS Kodiyal Bail, Nerul, Nerul Lp, Madangir DDA Flats, Guru Govind Singh University, and Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate in around 2d 4h.

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