Shimla
Shimla
Train Flight

Kodenchery to Shimla

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kodenchery to Shimla covers over 3000 km. You must reach Kozhikode for transit. Flights connect via Delhi. Trains are available from Kozhikode to Kalka, then a toy train to Shimla. Shimla is a beautiful hill station.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3100 km, straight-line air distance 2500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight via Delhi takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Kodenchery to Shimla Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 55 hours 9 hours
Avg Price 3500 - 9000 INR 12000 - 20000 INR
Operator Shimla Express IndiGo
Route Kozhikode to Kalka then Toy Train to Shimla. Kozhikode (CCJ) to Shimla (SLV) via Delhi.
Tip Book well in advance as this is a long-distance route. Check for short layovers in Delhi.
Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the traditional Himachali cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use local buses for travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy woolens from local markets.
  • Weather
    Winters are cold; carry warm clothing.
  • Etiquette
    Respect local customs and dress modestly.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxis.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Kalka.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    March to June is ideal.
  • How to reach from airport?
    Taxis are available at Shimla airport.
  • Is Shimla safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to eat?
    Himachali cuisine is a must-try.
Quick Info
  • From Kodenchery, Kerala, India
  • To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and October to February.

Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
Visit this famous spot. It is a must-see.
2
Mall Road
Explore this famous road. It is a must-see.
3
Jakhu Temple
Visit this famous temple. It is a must-see.
4
Christ Church
Visit this historic church. It is a must-see.
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