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How to get fromSylhet to Shimlaby car, plane, bus, train or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Sylhet to Shimla by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Silchar Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Sylhet to Silchar Airport (IXS)car
    2. Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeIXS - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    11h 58m
    ₹11,718–26,016

  2. Drive, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sylhet to New Karimganjcar
    2. Take the train from New Karimganj to New Delhitrain
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
    4. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
    2d
    ₹3,969–12,267

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Shillong ISBTcar
    2. Take the bus from Shillong ISBT to Guwahati paltan bazarbus
    3. Take the train from Guwahati to Balliatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballia to Delhi Kashmiri Gate stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
    6. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus515 / ...
    2d 2h
    ₹4,178–10,633

  4. Drive 2,131 km

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Shimlacar2,131 km
    32h 28m
    ₹22,608–32,655

  5. Train to Agartala, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Sylhet to Azampurtrain
    2. Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeIXA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    13h 17m
    ₹8,431–19,468

  6. Drive to Umroi Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Umroi Airport (SHL)car
    2. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeSHL - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    11h 6m
    ₹14,730–32,034

  7. Drive to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Gauhati-Airport-GAUcar
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeGAU - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    11h 55m
    ₹10,594–22,282

  8. Fly from Osmani International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeZYL - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    11h 11m
    ₹11,713–38,445

Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,343Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sylhet, Bangladesh and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Sylhet to Shimla. However, you can drive to Silchar Airport (IXS) 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 drive to New Karimganj, take the train to New Delhi, take the train to Kalka, then take the taxi to Shimla.

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