There are 3 ways to get from Surat to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Surat (STV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane STV - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
8h 17m₹7,042–16,244Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Surat to Chandigarhtrain 12925 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
26h 58m₹871–5,503Drive 1,394 km
- Drive from Surat to Shimlacar 1,394 km
19h 35m₹15,302–22,103
Surat (STV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surat to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹850 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Surat to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Surat and Shimla is 1276 km. The road distance is 1394 km.
The best way to get from Surat to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 58m and costs ₹850 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Surat to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat to Shimla is 1394 km. It takes approximately 19h 35m to drive from Surat to Shimla.
There are 678+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Surat, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Surat to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Surat (STV) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Surat to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Chandigarh, Railway Station, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 26h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
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