Route guide
355–385 km by road, 7–9 hours, from the Himalayas to Haryana's plains.
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Option 1 · Quickest
• Kangra, Una, Kiratpur Sahib, Ambala
• 355–366 km · 7–8 hours
Joins NH 44; best overall route.
Option 2
• Chintpurni, Phagwara, Ludhiana
• About 375 km · 7.5–8.5 hours
Avoids Chandigarh traffic.
Option 3
• Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Kiratpur Sahib
• 370–385 km · 8–9 hours
Useful during diversions near Una.
By bus
• Board at Dharamshala Bus Stand
• Drops at Nirmal Kutia, Karnal Bus Stand
7h 20m–8.5 hours · ₹499–₹2,150.
By train
• Road to Chandigarh: 5.5–6.5 hours
• Train to Karnal: 1.5–2.5 hours
Flying adds cost and transfers.
Plan the trip
• Stops: Kangra, Kiratpur Sahib, Kurukshetra
• Best: October to April
Watch for winter fog on the plains.
Plan your trip
Three routes, bus, train, costs and FAQs.
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