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There are 9 ways to get from Rourkela to Shimla by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXR - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 41m
    ₹8,927–38,184

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Chandigarhtrain train 18309
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus 515 / ...
    40h 24m
    ₹1,011–6,540

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    26h 2m
    ₹3,047–9,145

  4. Train, bus via Patna

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Ranchitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Patliputra Bairiya ISBT - Patnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal to ISBT Kashmere gatebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus 515 / ...
    36h 48m
    ₹4,804–8,472

  5. Drive 1,570.3 km

    1. Drive from Rourkela to Shimlacar car 1,570.3 km
    23h 45m
    ₹16,712–24,140

  6. Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane JRG - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 4m
    ₹13,784–30,472

  7. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane IXR - DED
    3. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi taxi
    12h 58m
    ₹14,667–28,274

  8. Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane JRG - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    12h 9m
    ₹10,959–24,912

  9. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXR - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    12h 51m
    ₹8,102–18,624

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,598Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Rourkela to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Hatia, walk to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 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 New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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