How long does it take to travel from Baddi to McLeodganj?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 44 min.

Baddi to McLeodganj: 147 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baddi to McLeodganj?

The aerial distance from Baddi to McLeodganj is approximately 147 km (91 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 206 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baddi to McLeodganj?

For this 206 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 44 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 45 min.

Baddi

Himachal Pradesh

McLeodganj

Himachal Pradesh

147 km

aerial distance (straight line)

91 miles · Road distance: ~206 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

206 km

Road distance

3 hrs 44 min

Drive time

147 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baddi to McLeodganj

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By Train

3 hrs 45 min

206 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 53 min

206 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 44 min

206 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

147 km (91 mi)

Road distance

~206 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baddi to McLeodganj distance overview

The distance from Baddi to McLeodganj is approximately 147 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 206 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

147 kmAerial distance

~206 kmBy road

3 hrs 44 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching McLeodganj by air

No direct airport

McLeodganj 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 — Baddi to McLeodganj

3 hrs 45 min ~206 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baddi and McLeodganj with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Baddi to McLeodganj

5 hrs 53 min ~206 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Baddi and McLeodganj is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Baddi to McLeodganj

3 hrs 44 min ~206 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 44 min drive covers the 206 km between Baddi and McLeodganj. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Baddi to McLeodganj

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Day trip friendly
At 206 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

Where to stay in McLeodganj

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in McLeodganj

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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 Baddi to McLeodganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baddi to McLeodganj is approximately 147 km (91 miles). The road distance is approximately 206 km, which takes about 3 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baddi to McLeodganj? ▼

For this 206 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 44 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 45 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Baddi to McLeodganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baddi to McLeodganj route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Baddi to McLeodganj? ▼

The train from Baddi to McLeodganj takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baddi to McLeodganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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