How long does it take to travel from Dera Bassi to Kalka?

By train: approximately 51 min. By road: approximately 37 min.

Dera Bassi to Kalka: 30 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dera Bassi to Kalka?

The aerial distance from Dera Bassi to Kalka is approximately 30 km (19 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 34 km.

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

At just 30 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 37 min.

Dera Bassi

Haryana

Kalka

Haryana

30 km

aerial distance (straight line)

19 miles · Road distance: ~34 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

34 km

Road distance

37 min

Drive time

30 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Dera Bassi to Kalka

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By Train

51 min

34 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 22 min

34 km · Local bus services

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By Car

37 min

34 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

44 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

30 km (19 mi)

Road distance

~34 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (37 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Dera Bassi to Kalka distance overview

Dera Bassi and Kalka are neighbouring towns just 30 km apart. By road, the distance is about 34 km — a quick 37 min drive.

30 kmAerial distance

~34 kmBy road

37 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Dera Bassi to Kalka

51 min ~34 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Dera Bassi and Kalka. The journey takes around 51 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Dera Bassi to Kalka

1 hrs 22 min ~34 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Dera Bassi and Kalka. The journey takes about 1 hrs 22 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Dera Bassi to Kalka

37 min ~34 km Easiest option

The drive from Dera Bassi to Kalka is a quick 37 min covering about 34 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Dera Bassi to Kalka

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Short hop
At 34 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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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 Dera Bassi to Kalka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dera Bassi to Kalka is approximately 30 km (19 miles). The road distance is approximately 34 km, which takes about 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dera Bassi to Kalka? ▼

At just 30 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 37 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Dera Bassi to Kalka? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 22 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Dera Bassi to Kalka? ▼

The train from Dera Bassi to Kalka takes approximately 51 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Dera Bassi to Kalka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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