How long does it take to travel from Amethi to Kandla?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 32 min.

Amethi to Kandla: 887 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amethi to Kandla?

The aerial distance from Amethi to Kandla is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,173 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amethi to Kandla?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

887 km

aerial distance (straight line)

551 miles · Road distance: ~1,173 km (via road)

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1,173 km

Road distance

15 hrs 32 min

Drive time

887 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amethi to Kandla

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By Train

18 hrs 3 min

1,173 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 28 min

1,173 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 32 min

1,173 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

887 km (551 mi)

Road distance

~1,173 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amethi to Kandla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amethi to Kandla is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,173 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

887 kmAerial distance

~1,173 kmBy road

18 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kandla by air

No direct airport

Kandla 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 — Amethi to Kandla

18 hrs 3 min ~1,173 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amethi and Kandla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Amethi to Kandla

23 hrs 28 min ~1,173 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amethi to Kandla route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 28 min covering ~1,173 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Amethi to Kandla

15 hrs 32 min ~1,173 km

The drive from Amethi to Kandla is a long one — approximately 1,173 km taking around 15 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amethi to Kandla

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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 15 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kandla

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kandla

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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 Amethi to Kandla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amethi to Kandla is approximately 887 km (551 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,173 km, which takes about 15 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amethi to Kandla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Kandla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Amethi to Kandla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amethi to Kandla route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 28 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Amethi to Kandla? ▼

The train from Amethi to Kandla takes approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amethi to Kandla travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Amethi to Kandla route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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