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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Shimla by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane GLA - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 45m
    ₹21,796–61,769

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane EDI - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 55m
    ₹22,548–62,388

  3. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane ABZ - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 42m
    ₹29,962–82,031

  4. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane INV - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    24h 52m
    ₹28,972–82,031

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane EDI - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    21h 41m
    ₹34,771–73,938

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane GLA - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 56m
    ₹35,019–78,319

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane EDI - ATQ
    2. Take the bus from Amritsar to Chandigarhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    25h 45m
    ₹22,238–63,338

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₹21,430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,840.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 45m

What companies run services between Scotland and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Shimla. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 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 vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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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