Flight
Bhadrachalam to Shimla
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Bhadrachalam to Shimla is a long-distance trip of over 2000 km. The most practical method is to travel to Hyderabad by road and take a flight to Chandigarh, then a taxi to Shimla. Train travel is possible but takes over 50 hours, making flight the preferred option for most travelers.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Hyderabad to Chandigarh then taxi to Shimla.
Cheapest Way
Train to Hyderabad then flight to Chandigarh and bus to Shimla.
Compare Bhadrachalam to Shimla Routes
Flight
Connecting from Hyderabad
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Hyderabad (HYD) - Chandigarh (IXC) - Shimla (Taxi)
Book flights from Hyderabad to Chandigarh for the best connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to explore Shimla; taxis are available for longer distances.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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WeatherWinters can be very cold; carry heavy woolens.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language; English is understood in urban areas.
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BookingBook flight and taxi in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, it is a very long journey with multiple changes.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and winter are the best times.
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How far is the airport?Shimla Airport is 20 km from the city.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended for this long distance.
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Is Shimla safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Bhadrachalam, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and October to February for snow.
Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
Visit this large open space in the heart of Shimla, a popular spot for tourists.
2
Mall Road
Stroll along this famous street, lined with shops and restaurants.
3
Jakhu Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on the highest peak of Shimla.
4
Christ Church
Visit this historic church, one of the oldest in North India.
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