There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Raxaul by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane IXC - KTM
- Drive from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Raxaulcar
10h 42m₹9,887–17,332Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 15656 / ...
24h 3m₹815–5,177Drive 1,135.6 km
- Drive from Shimla to Raxaulcar 1,135.6 km
18h 3m₹12,125–17,513Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXC - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
12h 22m₹6,667–14,682Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane IXC - GOP
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Raxaul Jntrain
15h 17m₹5,027–15,862Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Simara Airport
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane IXC - SIF
11h 34m₹6,077–22,352Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DED - KTM
- Drive from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Raxaulcar
13h 3m₹15,828–25,942Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DEL - KTM
- Drive from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Raxaulcar
11h 40m₹9,068–17,689
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Raxaul is to bus and train which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Raxaul is to bus and fly and drive which takes 10h 42m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Shimla and Raxaul is 1174 km. The road distance is 1135.6 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Raxaul without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 3m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Shimla to Raxaul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Raxaul is 1136 km. It takes approximately 18h 3m to drive from Shimla to Raxaul.
There are nine+ hotels available in Raxaul.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Raxaul, India?
There is no direct connection from Shimla to Raxaul. However, you can take the bus to Chandigarh, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then drive to Raxaul. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Raxaul Jn via Ambala and Ambala Cant Jn in around 24h 3m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Jaipur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Simara Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–27,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Simara Airport via Mumbai, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–39,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Simara Airport via Jaipur, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–30,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Simara Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Varanasi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–28,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–13,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–38,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Gorakhpur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,400
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹310–440
- Ordinary
- ₹550–750
- AC
- ₹1,200–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
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
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