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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAN - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    17h 56m
    ₹24,526–66,580

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane BHX - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 23m
    ₹23,795–77,085

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane MAN - DED
    2. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi taxi
    20h 38m
    ₹38,266–79,670

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane MAN - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    18h 26m
    ₹25,701–54,020

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane MAN - DHM
    2. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Shimlataxi taxi
    20h 56m
    ₹41,266–100,670

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane BHX - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    20h 3m
    ₹31,970–85,525

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₹23,877Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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