There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)HND - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
18h 56m₹21,602–61,374Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)NRT - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
19h 55m₹21,826–59,090Fly Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)HND - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
19h 26m₹25,777–44,814Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)NRT - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
19h 55m₹27,001–39,530Fly Tokyo International Airport to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Dehradun Airport (DED)HND - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimla
18h 56m₹31,342–74,464
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimla is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹25,000 - ₹45,000 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimla is to fly and taxi which takes 18h 56m and costs ₹31,000 - ₹75,000.
The distance between Tokyo and Shimla is 5939 km.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Tokyo to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 3h 30m behind Tokyo. It is currently 12:02 PM in Tokyo and 8:32 AM in Shimla.
There are 683+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Shimla. However, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 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 the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) 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.
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- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–180,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–220,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–90,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–70,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–110,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–100,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–90,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–180,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hong Kong, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–65,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–65,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–55,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–47,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Ordinary Car
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- 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 Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
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