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

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  1. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAD - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    17h 53m
    ₹20,355–56,151

  2. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane MAD - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    22h 17m
    ₹29,578–322,701

  3. Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane MAD - ATQ
    2. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    26h
    ₹27,543–92,751

  4. Fly to Kangra Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane MAD - DHM
    2. Take the bus from Kangra to Chandigarhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    24h 44m
    ₹30,090–82,121

  5. Fly to Dehradun Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane MAD - DED
    2. Take the train from Virbhadra to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    25h 31m
    ₹22,383–58,751

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration15h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹20,512Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Station, take the line 22 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi.

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