There are 2 ways to get from Seoul to Shimla by train, plane, bus, or taxi
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Train, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane ICN - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
17h 48m₹16,549–49,270Train, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane ICN - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
18h 43m₹21,724–35,710
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Shimla is to train and fly and taxi which costs ₹21,000 - ₹36,000 and takes 18h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Shimla is to train and fly and bus which takes 17h 48m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹50,000.
The distance between Seoul and Shimla is 4766 km.
It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Seoul to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 3h 30m behind Seoul. It is currently 6:37 AM in Seoul and 3:07 AM in Shimla.
There are 652+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) 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 Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–48,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–28,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–29,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- arex.or.kr
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹280–360
- Website
- http://www.arex.or.kr/main.do
- 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
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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
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