There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Shimla by train, plane, bus, or taxi
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane FRA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
19h 53m₹25,893–72,740Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane FRA - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi
20h 50m₹44,633–75,830Train to Frankfurt, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane FRA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
19h 38m₹29,068–60,180Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MUC - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
23h 3m₹33,059–81,709
Frankfurt (FRA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Shimla is to train and fly and taxi which costs ₹29,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 19h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Shimla is to train and fly and taxi which takes 19h 38m and costs ₹29,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Europe and Shimla is 6251 km.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Europe to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 4h 30m ahead of Europe. It is currently 12:05 PM in Europe and 4:35 PM in Shimla.
There are 655+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Europe and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Shimla. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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 line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Frankfurt to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–85,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–110,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–130,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–140,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Istanbul, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Frankfurt to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–140,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–85,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–65,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–60,000
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Frankfurt to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–75,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–4,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
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
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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