There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to London by bus, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IXC - LHR
18h 11m£286–800Bus, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DEL - LHR
19h 27m£237–608Taxi to Kulu, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kulu (KUU)taxi
- Fly from Kulu (KUU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KUU - LHR
16h 9m£288–928Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane IXC - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
21h 11m£248–695Bus, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DEL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
21h 27m£329–533
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to London is to bus and train and fly which costs £230 - £650 and takes 19h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to London is to taxi and fly which takes 16h 9m and costs £280 - £950.
The distance between Shimla and London is 4185 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 11m to get from Shimla to London, including transfers.
London is 4h 30m behind Shimla. It is currently 9:30 AM in Shimla and 5:00 AM in London.
There are 21406+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and London, England?
There is no direct connection from Shimla to London. 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Zirakpur, take the line 26 bus to Railway Station, walk to Chandigarh, take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–750
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–550
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,300
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–900
Flights from Kulu to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–600
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Kulu to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Abu Dhabi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–650
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- £1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- £4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- £5–8
- First Class (1A)
- £9–12
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- 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
- £2–5
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- £2–4
- AC Himdhara
- £3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
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