There are 5 ways to get from Digha to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Santragachi Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane CCU - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 10mDrive 1,759.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Digha to Shimlacar 1,759.4 km
26h 35m₹19,209–27,746Train, taxi
- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Howrah Jntrain
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
34h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Durgapurtrain
- Take the train from Durgapur to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Simlatrain
42h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Jaleswartrain
- Take the train from Jaleswar to Haridwar Jntrain
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 417
2d 9h
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Digha to Shimla is to drive which costs ₹19,000 - ₹28,000 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Digha to Shimla is to drive which takes 26h 35m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct train from Digha to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Digha Flag Stn and arriving at Simla via Durgapur and Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 32m.
The distance between Digha and Shimla is 1796 km. The road distance is 1759.3 km.
The best way to get from Digha to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 34h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Digha to Shimla, including transfers.
Digha to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Digha Flag Stn station.
Digha to Shimla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Durgapur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Digha to Shimla is 1759 km. It takes approximately 26h 35m to drive from Digha to Shimla.
There are 665+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Digha, West Bengal, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a train from Digha Flag Stn to Simla via Durgapur and Kalka in around 42h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Durgapur to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Kalka to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Jaleswar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Jaleswar to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
- 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
Bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹480–700
- Ordinary
- ₹600–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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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