There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)MAN - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
17h 56m₹23,530–66,582Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)BHX - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
20h 23m₹25,926–82,657Fly Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dehradun Airport (DED)MAN - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimla
20h 35m₹37,270–53,672Fly Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)MAN - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
18h 26m₹27,705–48,022Fly Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kangra Airport (DHM)MAN - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Shimla
20h 54m₹40,270–100,672Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)BHX - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
20h 3m₹33,101–91,097
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shimla is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹27,000 - ₹48,000 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 17h 56m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Manchester and Shimla is 6763 km.
It takes approximately 17h 56m to get from Manchester to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 5h 30m ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:29 PM in Manchester and 2:59 AM in Shimla.
There are 665+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–120,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–130,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Istanbul, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–49,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport via Abu Dhabi, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–100,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Frankfurt, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Frankfurt, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via London Heathrow, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–90,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–90,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport via London Heathrow, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–150,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–85,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–8,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- 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 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–10,000
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
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
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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