How long does it take to travel from Deoband to Kalka?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 26 min.

Deoband to Kalka: 142 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Deoband to Kalka?

The aerial distance from Deoband to Kalka is approximately 142 km (88 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 185 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Deoband to Kalka?

For this 185 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 26 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 22 min.

Deoband

Uttar Pradesh

Kalka

Haryana

142 km

aerial distance (straight line)

88 miles · Road distance: ~185 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

185 km

Road distance

2 hrs 26 min

Drive time

142 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Deoband to Kalka

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By Train

3 hrs 22 min

185 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 17 min

185 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 26 min

185 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

142 km (88 mi)

Road distance

~185 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Deoband to Kalka distance overview

The distance from Deoband to Kalka is approximately 142 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 185 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

142 kmAerial distance

~185 kmBy road

2 hrs 26 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Kalka by air

No direct airport

Kalka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Deoband to Kalka

3 hrs 22 min ~185 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Deoband and Kalka with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 22 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 — Deoband to Kalka

5 hrs 17 min ~185 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Deoband and Kalka is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 17 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 — Deoband to Kalka

2 hrs 26 min ~185 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 26 min drive covers the 185 km between Deoband and Kalka. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Deoband to Kalka

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Day trip friendly
At 185 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.

🅞️ Weather in Kalka

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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 Deoband to Kalka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Deoband to Kalka is approximately 142 km (88 miles). The road distance is approximately 185 km, which takes about 2 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Deoband to Kalka? ▼

For this 185 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 26 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 22 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Deoband to Kalka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Deoband to Kalka route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Deoband to Kalka? ▼

The train from Deoband to Kalka takes approximately 3 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Deoband to Kalka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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