How long does it take to travel from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 49 min.

Baramulla to Rohtang Pass | 338 km

Q: What is the distance from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass?

The aerial distance from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass is approximately 338 km (210 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 862 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Baramulla

Jammu and Kashmir

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

338 km

aerial distance (straight line)

210 miles · Road distance: ~862 km (via road)

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862 km

Road distance

11 hrs 49 min

Drive time

338 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

Srinagar (SXR) → Kulu (KUU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 40 min

862 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 9 min

862 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 49 min

862 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

338 km (210 mi)

Road distance

~862 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baramulla to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass is approximately 338 km (210 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 862 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Himachal Pradesh.

338 kmAerial distance

~862 kmBy road

15 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air

No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kulu (KUU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baramulla to Rohtang Pass

15 hrs 40 min ~862 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baramulla and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Baramulla to Rohtang Pass

19 hrs 9 min ~862 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baramulla to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 9 min covering ~862 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 — Baramulla to Rohtang Pass

11 hrs 49 min ~862 km

A road trip from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass covers approximately 862 km and takes around 11 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Baramulla to Rohtang Pass

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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 11 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtang Pass

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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 Baramulla to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass is approximately 338 km (210 miles). The road distance is approximately 862 km, which takes about 11 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

Are there buses from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baramulla to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 9 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 Baramulla to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The train from Baramulla to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 15 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baramulla to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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