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Bhopal to Rohtang Pass Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 1,013 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhopal to Rohtang Pass distance: 1013 km (aerial), approximately 1366 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 1 min. By road: ~17 hrs 38 min.
Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh
Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
1,013 km
aerial distance (straight line)
629 miles · Road distance: ~1,366 km (via road)
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1,366 km
Road distance
17 hrs 38 min
Drive time
1,013 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Kulu (KUU)
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By Train
21 hrs 1 min
1,366 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
27 hrs 19 min
1,366 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 38 min
1,366 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,013 km (629 mi)
Road distance
~1,366 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 1 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Bhopal to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,366 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,013 kmAerial distance
~1,366 kmBy road
21 hrs 1 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 — Bhopal to Rohtang Pass
21 hrs 1 min ~1,366 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhopal and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 1 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 — Bhopal to Rohtang Pass
27 hrs 19 min ~1,366 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhopal to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 19 min covering ~1,366 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 — Bhopal to Rohtang Pass
17 hrs 38 min ~1,366 km

The drive from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass is a long one — approximately 1,366 km taking around 17 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhopal 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 17 hrs 38 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 Bhopal to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,366 km, which takes about 17 hrs 38 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).
Are there buses from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhopal to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 19 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 Bhopal to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The train from Bhopal to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 21 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bhopal to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhopal to Rohtang Pass route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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