There are 6 ways to get from Shimla to London by bus, plane, taxi, or train
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 Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)IXC - LHR
18h 27m£293–685Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)IXC - STN
28h 6m£171–485Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DED - LHR
16h 45m£410–847Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalka
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DEL - LHR
17h 59m£220–613Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalka
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to London City Airport (LCY)DEL - LCY
19h 50m£272–790Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)IXC - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
18h 8m£176–523
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 fly which costs £170 - £490 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to London is to taxi and fly which takes 16h 45m and costs £410 - £850.
The distance between Shimla and London is 4190 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Shimla to London, including transfers.
London is 5h 30m behind Shimla. It is currently 8:15 AM in Shimla and 2:45 AM in London.
There are 20775+ 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 Chandigarh, 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 taxi to Dehradun Airport (DED) 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
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–650
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–650
Flights from Dehradun Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–750
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–410
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Dehradun Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,300
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–700
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- £1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- £4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- £6–8
- First Class (1A)
- £10–13
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- £2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- £18–75
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
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
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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