There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Madurai by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Madurai
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXC - IXM
9h 50m₹9,557–17,252Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Shimla to Chandigarhtaxi
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Madurai Jntrain 12688
2d 7h₹3,978–12,783Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus 179
- Take the bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lpbus
- Take the bus from Nerul to Marathahallibus
- Take the bus from Silk Board to Kodai Toll Gatebus
2d 5h₹4,454–10,070Drive 2,773.8 km
- Drive from Shimla to Maduraicar 2,773.8 km
39h 14m₹29,612–42,773Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXC - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
11h 47m₹9,297–18,662Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Madurai (IXM)plane DED - IXM
17h 16m₹21,498–28,862Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Madurai (IXM)plane DEL - IXM
10h 8m₹11,238–21,609Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Madurai (IXM)plane DHM - IXM
20h 41m₹23,680–43,259
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Madurai is to taxi and train which costs ₹3,900 - ₹13,000 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Madurai is to bus and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at Kodai Toll Gate via Old Delhi Railway Station, Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul, Kalamandira Marathahalli Bridge and Silk Board. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Shimla and Madurai is 2468 km. The road distance is 2773.8 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs ₹4,400 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Shimla to Madurai, including transfers.
Shimla to Madurai bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Shimla to Madurai bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Madurai is 2774 km. It takes approximately 39h 14m to drive from Shimla to Madurai.
There are 189+ hotels available in Madurai.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Madurai, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Kodai Toll Gate via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate, Old Delhi Railway Station, Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul, Marathahalli, Kalamandira Marathahalli Bridge, Central Silk Board, and Silk Board in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Lucknow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–20,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–20,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–20,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Madurai via Jaipur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–20,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Madurai via Lucknow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–33,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–33,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Madurai via Chandigarh International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–33,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Madurai via Chandigarh International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–33,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,100–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–9,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- 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
- ₹270–390
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹270–390
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- anandbus.com
Bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lp
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://anandbus.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 9228009590
- feedback@orangetravels.in
- Website
- orangetravels.in
Bus from Nerul to Marathahalli
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,600
- Schedules at
- orangetravels.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,600
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Silk Board to Kodai Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–10,000
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
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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