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

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There are 6 ways to get from Shimla to Ranchi 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 Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane IXC - IXR
    8h 13m
    ₹9,587–40,302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus bus 179
    2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alambagh to Devkalibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Devkali Bypass to Ranchibus bus
    33h 53m
    ₹2,500–5,307

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Chandigarhtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Ranchitrain train 18310
    32h 25m
    ₹3,428–8,783

  4. Drive 1,414.4 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Ranchicar car 1,414.4 km
    21h 31m
    ₹15,127–21,849

  5. Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane DED - IXR
    8h 4m
    ₹16,028–26,912

  6. Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane DEL - IXR
    8h 31m
    ₹8,268–16,659

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,259Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Ranchi via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Lucknow Singar Nagar, Singar Nagar, Alambagh Bus Stand, Alambagh, and Devkali Bypass in around 33h 53m.

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