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

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane HND - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    18h 27m
    ₹20,683–61,686

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane NRT - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    23h 39m
    ₹34,046–87,094

  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane HND - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 28m
    ₹27,906–53,236

  4. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane NRT - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    20h 45m
    ₹28,269–52,644

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Dehradun Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane HND - DED
    2. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    24h 15m
    ₹21,421–63,886

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kangra Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane HND - DHM
    2. Take the bus from Kangra to Unabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    26h 56m

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

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane HND - ATQ
    2. Take the bus from Amritsar to Chandigarhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    25h 38m
    ₹22,373–62,636

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket₹20,930Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,938.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 27m

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 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル 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 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, 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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