There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Shimla by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAN - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
19h 2m₹22,707–61,777Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane LHR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
20h 37m₹57,839–157,054Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane BHX - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
20h 39m₹27,218–108,974Fly Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MAN - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
20h 51m₹25,930–113,327Fly Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane MAN - DED
- Take the train from Virbhadra to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
26h 45m₹36,735–74,377Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane BHX - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
22h 8m₹35,441–95,524Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane LHR - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
21h 36m₹38,062–218,604
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 bus which costs ₹25,000 - ₹1,20,000 and takes 20h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 19h 2m and costs ₹22,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Manchester and Shimla is 6763 km.
It takes approximately 19h 2m to get from Manchester to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 4h 30m ahead of Manchester. It is currently 4:01 AM in Manchester and 8:31 AM in Shimla.
There are 414+ 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 London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Tottenham Court Road station, walk to Tottenham Court Road Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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
- airindia.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–110,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–110,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹80,000–150,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹80,000–150,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–100,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–110,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Frankfurt, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–110,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–110,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–90,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–90,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–650,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–80,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–60,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–95,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–100,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dehradun Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–110,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–85,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–90,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–95,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–90,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–55,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–100,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–55,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–50,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–85,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Virbhadra to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
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