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

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There are 10 ways to get from Shimla to Nepal by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeIXC - KTM
    8h 47m
    $104–221

  2. Bus via Kathmandu

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus179
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to KathmandubusIndo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    38h 8m
    $8–47

  3. Taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Ambala Cant Jntrain
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
    4. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
    25h 9m
    $48–113

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Majnu Ka Tilabus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
    33h 41m
    $41–54

  5. Drive 1,224.5 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Kathmanducar1,224.5 km
    19h 5m
    $157–226

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)planeIXC - PGH
    3. Drive from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Dhangadhicar
    9h
    $123–320

  7. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)planeIXC - PAT
    3. Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
    12h 27m
    $74–262

  8. Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeDEL - KTM
    9h 45m
    $83–199

  9. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
    26h 27m
    $26–86

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Gorakhpurtrain
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
    38h 20m
    $49–91

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Shimla to N.A.C via Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu, and Lainchaur in around 33h 41m.

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