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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 2 min.

Amethi to Khajjiar: 875 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amethi to Khajjiar?

The aerial distance from Amethi to Khajjiar is approximately 875 km (544 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,160 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

Khajjiar

Himachal Pradesh

875 km

aerial distance (straight line)

544 miles · Road distance: ~1,160 km (via road)

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1,160 km

Road distance

15 hrs 2 min

Drive time

875 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amethi to Khajjiar

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By Flight

1 hrs 55 min

Ayodhya (AYJ) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 51 min

1,160 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 12 min

1,160 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 2 min

1,160 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

875 km (544 mi)

Road distance

~1,160 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amethi to Khajjiar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amethi to Khajjiar is approximately 875 km (544 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,160 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

875 kmAerial distance

~1,160 kmBy road

17 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khajjiar by air

No direct airport

Khajjiar 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 Khajjiar

17 hrs 51 min ~1,160 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amethi and Khajjiar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 51 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 Khajjiar

23 hrs 12 min ~1,160 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amethi to Khajjiar route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 12 min covering ~1,160 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 Khajjiar

15 hrs 2 min ~1,160 km

The drive from Amethi to Khajjiar is a long one — approximately 1,160 km taking around 15 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amethi to Khajjiar

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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 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajjiar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khajjiar

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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 Khajjiar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amethi to Khajjiar is approximately 875 km (544 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,160 km, which takes about 15 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Khajjiar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Amethi to Khajjiar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amethi to Khajjiar route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 12 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 Khajjiar? ▼

The train from Amethi to Khajjiar takes approximately 17 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amethi to Khajjiar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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