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There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to China by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane IXC - CAN
    12h 34m
    ¥1,130–3,831

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus bus
    2. Take the train from Delhi to New Mal Jntrain train
    3. Drive from New Mal Jn to Yadong Xiancar car
    4. Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    3d 22h
    ¥697–1,649

  3. Drive 4,216.9 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Chongqingcar car 4,216.9 km
    2d 12h
    ¥3,623–5,233

  4. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane IXC - HKG
    14h 52m
    ¥1,269–3,983

  5. Bus, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain train
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane DEL - CAN
    15h 55m
    ¥1,145–2,000

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shimla, India and China?

There is no direct connection from Shimla to China. However, you can take the bus to Zirakpur, take the line 34 bus to Hallo Majra, walk to H/Majra, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), walk to Guangzhou Airport South, take the line 3 subway to Yantang, then take the line 6 subway to Yide Lu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Caiyuanba Train Station via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate, Delhi, New Mal Jn, Yadong Xian, Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, Lhasa, Chongqing West, and Chongqing West in around 3d 22h.

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