How to travel from Shimla to Chandrapur, India

The distance between Shimla and Chandrapur is around 1,406km (874 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Shimla to Chandrapur by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Taxi, Plane and Train

Take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Nagpur (NAG) then take the train to Chandrapur.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ₹14,005($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to New Delhi and then to Chandrapur.

  • Duration22h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹3,660($46)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Delhi Majnu Ka Tila then take the train to Chandrapur.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,230($28)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Chandrapur.

  • Duration21h 25m
  • Distance1,535km (954 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shimla and Chandrapur

There are several options for getting from Shimla to Chandrapur by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₹1,355 ($17) and will take around 1 day 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹14,005 ($175).

The distance between Shimla and Chandrapur is around 1,406km (874 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,246km (774 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Shimla and Chandrapur by taxi, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 21h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Shimla to Chandrapur is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 55m and will set you back approx ₹14,005 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Shimla and Chandrapur, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,355 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Shimla and Chandrapur. It typically takes around 22h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Shimla to Chandrapur. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kalka and New Delhi. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 22h 15m.

Indian Railways run train services between Shimla and Chandrapur. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 22h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Shimla and Chandrapur. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Nagpur (NAG) then take the train to Chandrapur. instead which will take 6h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shimla to Chandrapur. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Nagpur (NAG) then take the train to Chandrapur. instead which will take 6h 55m.

The closest major airport to Chandrapur is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) (NAG) which is approximately 120km (74 miles) from Chandrapur. Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) (RPR) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) (HYD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Shimla and Chandrapur. The distance is around 1,535km (954 miles) by road and it will take around 21h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shimla to Chandrapur is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around ₹14,005 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Shimla and Chandrapur

Transport options from Shimla to Chandrapur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi, Plane and Train + 1 similar
6h 55m
₹14,005($175)
every 2 hours1,406km (874 miles)
Taxi to Dehra Dun (DED), plane and train8h 55m
₹15,995($200)
every 2 hours1,518km (943 miles)
Train
22h 15m
₹3,660($46)
twice daily1,639km (1,019 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
1 day 2h
₹2,230($28)
once daily1,702km (1,058 miles)
Bus to Delhi, Train1 day 8h
₹1,355($17)
twice a week1,654km (1,028 miles)
Drive
21h 25m
₹14,405($180)
on demand1,535km (954 miles)

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Airports near Chandrapur

The following major airports near Chandrapur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

NAG
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
International Airport
Distance
120km (74 miles) from Chandrapur
RPR
Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
262km (163 miles) from Chandrapur
HYD
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
International Airport
Distance
338km (210 miles) from Chandrapur