There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Shimla by train, plane, bus, or taxi
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Train, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane AMS - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
17h 3m₹29,357–87,127Train, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane AMS - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
17h 23m₹22,532–53,567Train, fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane AMS - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi
18h₹42,097–80,217Train, fly to Kulu, taxi
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kulu (KUU)plane AMS - KUU
- Take the taxi from Kulu (KUU) to Shimlataxi
18h 41m₹38,697–131,717
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Shimla is to train and fly and taxi which costs ₹22,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 17h 3m and costs ₹29,000 - ₹90,000.
The distance between Rotterdam and Shimla is 6353 km.
It takes approximately 17h 3m to get from Rotterdam to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 4h 30m ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 11:54 PM in Rotterdam and 4:24 AM in Shimla.
There are 656+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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 Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–80,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chandigarh International Airport via Frankfurt, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–85,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dehradun Airport via Frankfurt, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–36,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–95,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–85,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–110,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–140,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kulu via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–120,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kulu via Warsaw Chopin, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–120,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kulu via Frankfurt, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–140,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kulu via Munich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–140,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kulu via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–95,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–130,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–90,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–80,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ₹1,100–1,600
- 1st Class
- ₹1,800–3,000
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ₹2,900–4,000
- Comfort
- ₹3,000–4,100
- Premium
- ₹4,800–6,500
- 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 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
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
Manali Taxi Cab Service
Kullu Manali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 94 18 57 80 00
- Website
- hillcabz.in
Chandel Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 76 50 08 85 18
- Website
- chandeltaxiservice.com
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