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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane LYS - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 24m
    ₹29,820–102,470

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane GVA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 44m
    ₹25,006–67,932

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane LYS - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 38m
    ₹37,043–134,020

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dehradun Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane LYS - DED
    2. Take the train from Virbhadra to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    26h 17m
    ₹27,848–115,070

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kulu, taxi

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kulu (KUU)plane plane LYS - KUU
    2. Take the taxi from Kulu (KUU) to Shimlataxi taxi
    22h 16m
    ₹36,160–127,060

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹25,240Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 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 Geneve, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 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.

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