How long does it take to travel from Akluj to Kangra?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 19 min.

Akluj to Kangra: 1585 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akluj to Kangra?

The aerial distance from Akluj to Kangra is approximately 1,585 km (985 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,902 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akluj to Kangra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Akluj

Maharashtra

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

1,585 km

aerial distance (straight line)

985 miles · Road distance: ~1,902 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,902 km

Road distance

24 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,585 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akluj to Kangra

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

SSE → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 16 min

1,902 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 19 min

1,902 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,585 km (985 mi)

Road distance

~1,902 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Akluj to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akluj to Kangra is approximately 1,585 km (985 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,902 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Himachal Pradesh.

1,585 kmAerial distance

~1,902 kmBy road

29 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kangra by air

No direct airport

Kangra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Akluj to Kangra

29 hrs 16 min ~1,902 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Akluj to Kangra is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Akluj to Kangra

24 hrs 19 min ~1,902 km

The drive from Akluj to Kangra is a long one — approximately 1,902 km taking around 24 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Akluj to Kangra

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kangra

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akluj to Kangra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akluj to Kangra is approximately 1,585 km (985 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,902 km, which takes about 24 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akluj to Kangra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Akluj to Kangra? ▼

The train from Akluj to Kangra takes approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akluj to Kangra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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