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There are 7 ways to get from Shimla to Padam by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Jabalpur, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane plane IXC - JLR
    3. Take the train from Jabalpur to Karelitrain train
    12h 15m
    ₹14,208–21,653

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus bus
    2. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Karelitrain train 12191
    28h 18m
    ₹1,371–5,080

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Itarsi Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Karelitrain train
    20h 48m
    ₹3,267–8,192

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Sagarbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sagar to Padamtaxi taxi
    22h 59m
    ₹3,678–5,782

  5. Drive  1,087.3 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Padamcar car 1,087.3 km
    15h 37m
    ₹10,637–15,364

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Raja Bhoj International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)plane plane IXC - BHO
    3. Take the train from Rani Kamalapati to Bohanitrain train
    12h 47m
    ₹8,798–17,123

  7. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Jabalpur, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane plane DED - JLR
    3. Take the train from Jabalpur to Karelitrain train
    15h 46m

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jabalpur (JLR) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Padam, Madhya Pradesh, India?

There is no direct connection from Shimla to Padam. However, you can take the bus to Zirakpur, take the line 34 bus to Hallo Majra, walk to H/Majra, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Jabalpur (JLR), take the taxi to Jabalpur, take the train to Kareli, then take the taxi to Padam. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalka, take the train to Itarsi Jn, take the train to Kareli, then take the taxi to Padam.

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