How long does it take to travel from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib?

By train: approximately 52 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 56 hrs 30 min.

Port Blair to Paonta Sahib Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib?

The aerial distance from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib is approximately 2,608 km (1,621 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,390 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 52 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 67 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Himachal Pradesh · 2,608 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Port Blair to Paonta Sahib distance: 2608 km (aerial), approximately 3390 km by road. By train: ~52 hrs 9 min. By road: ~56 hrs 30 min.

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Paonta Sahib

Himachal Pradesh

2,608 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,621 miles · Road distance: ~3,390 km (estimated)

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How to get from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib

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By Flight

4 hrs 14 min

Fly to Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Paonta Sahib

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By Train

52 hrs 9 min

3,390 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

56 hrs 30 min

3,390 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,608 km (1,621 mi)

Road distance

~3,390 km

Recommended

Train (52 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Port Blair to Paonta Sahib distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib is approximately 2,608 km (1,621 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,390 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Himachal Pradesh.

2,608 kmAerial distance

~3,390 kmBy road

52 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Paonta Sahib by air

No direct airport

Paonta Sahib does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Paonta Sahib

52 hrs 9 min ~3,390 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib is a long one at approximately 52 hrs 9 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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💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Paonta Sahib

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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 56 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 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 Port Blair to Paonta Sahib? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib is approximately 2,608 km (1,621 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,390 km, which takes about 56 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 52 hrs 9 min. Paonta Sahib doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib? ▼

The train from Port Blair to Paonta Sahib takes approximately 52 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Port Blair to Paonta Sahib travel on FareEagle? ▼

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