Route guide
400–460 km by road, from the Himalayas to the Golden Temple.
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Option 1 · Fastest
• Kullu, Mandi, Bilaspur, Phagwara
• 400–420 km · 9–10.5 hours
Excellent highway after Bilaspur.
Option 2 · Scenic
• Palampur, Kangra, Gurdaspur, Batala
• 450–460 km · 11–13 hours
Dhauladhar views and tea gardens.
By bus
• HRTC, Punjab Roadways, private coaches
• Arrive at Hall Gate or Amritsar Bus Stand
8.5–10.5 hours · ₹900–₹1,900+.
By train
• Road to Chandigarh: 7–9 hours
• Intercity or Jan Shatabdi onward
Total 12–14 hours · ₹1,500–₹3,500+.
Other options
• Via Una & Hoshiarpur: 10–12 hours
• Fly from Bhuntar via Delhi: 6–9 hours
Rest stops: Mandi, Bilaspur, Kiratpur.
Plan the trip
• Start early if driving
• Best: Mar–Jun and Sep–Nov
Winter snow can disrupt hill stretches.
Plan your trip
Routes, bus, train, costs and FAQs.
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