There are 10 ways to get from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)TRZ - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
13h 7m₹9,261–19,494Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Katpadi Jn
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chandigarh
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi515 / ...
2d 6h₹1,469–10,513Train, taxi
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Itarsi Jn
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
47h 50m₹3,425–11,926Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Mayiladuthurai to Nagore
- Take the bus from Nagore to Ashokpillar
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Hyderabad - Secunderabad Railway Station
- Take the train from Secunderabad to Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi301 / ...
2d 5h₹3,334–11,319Drive 2,681.5 km
- Drive from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla2,681.5 km
38h 25m₹28,340–40,935Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)MAA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
11h 39m₹8,061–21,289Train to Pondicherry, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)PNY - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
12h 48m₹11,896–26,602Train to Salem, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nidur to Salem Town
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)SXV - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
18h 45m₹10,463–22,455Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)TRZ - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
13h 37m₹8,936–15,934Train, bus via Jaipur
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Jaipur
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Alwar
- Take the bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi301 / ...
2d 13h₹1,770–8,961
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla is to train and bus via Jaipur which costs ₹1,700 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
The distance between Mayiladuthurai and Shimla is 2475 km. The road distance is 2681.5 km.
The best way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 47h 50m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mayiladuthurai to Shimla is 2681 km. It takes approximately 38h 25m to drive from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla.
There are 686+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Mayiladuthurai, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Mayiladuthurai to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) 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 Itarsi Jn, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Salem to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Salem to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹160,000–230,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Itarsi Jn to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Secunderabad to Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Nidur to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- 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
Bus from Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Ashokpillar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Hyderabad - Secunderabad Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Jaipur to Alwar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–160
- Schedules at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Book at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Semi Deluxe
- ₹158
- Express
- ₹144
Bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–180
- Schedules at
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
- Express
- ₹156
- Semi Deluxe
- ₹172
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,700
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
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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