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How to get fromShimla to Lucknowby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Shimla to Lucknow by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane IXC - LKO
    5h 16m
    ₹5,318–11,773

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus bus 139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain train 12238 / ...
    14h 43m
    ₹721–4,031

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain train
    13h 36m
    ₹2,677–6,232

  4. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus bus
    17h 53m
    ₹994–3,693

  5. Drive  771.9 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Lucknowcar car 771.9 km
    9h 24m
    ₹8,639–12,479

  6. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane DED - LKO
    7h 22m
    ₹6,214–13,437

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Chandigarhbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    18h 25m
    ₹1,354–3,613

Shimla to Lucknow by bus and train

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₹721Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Lucknow, India?

You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Charbagh via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Lucknow Singar Nagar, and Singar Nagar in around 17h 53m.

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