There are 7 ways to get from Shimla to Indore by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indore (IDR)plane IXC - IDR
5h 9m₹5,888–14,734Bus, train via Ratlām
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ratlam Jntrain
- Take the train from Ratlam Jn to Lakshmibai Ngrtrain
22h 35m₹979–5,984Bus via Rohini
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Indore, Madhya Pradesh
22h 41mDrive 1,098.6 km
- Drive from Shimla to Indorecar 1,098.6 km
12h 17m₹12,486–18,035Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indore (IDR)plane DED - IDR
10hBus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Indore, Madhya Pradesh
24h 25mBus, train
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh, Punjabbus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Chandigarh, Punjab
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Indore Jn Bgtrain 19308
27h 1m
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Indore (IDR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Indore is to bus and train via Ratlām which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Indore is to bus and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Indore. However, there are services departing from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and arriving at Indore, Madhya Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 41m.
The distance between Shimla and Indore is 1019 km. The road distance is 1098.6 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Indore without a car is to bus and train via Ratlām which takes 22h 35m and costs ₹950 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Shimla to Indore, including transfers.
Shimla to Indore bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, depart from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh station.
Shimla to Indore bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Indore is 1099 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Shimla to Indore.
Book your Shimla to Indore bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Indore, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradesh via Delhi, Delhi State in around 22h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indore via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indore via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indore via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indore via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indore via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indore via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Indore via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indore via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Ratlam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Ratlam Jn to Lakshmibai Ngr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Indore Jn Bg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
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