Dwarka to Kangra Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Himachal Pradesh · 1,312 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dwarka to Kangra distance: 1312 km (aerial), approximately 1572 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 11 min. By road: ~20 hrs 37 min.
Dwarka
Gujarat
Kangra
Himachal Pradesh
1,312 km
aerial distance (straight line)
815 miles · Road distance: ~1,572 km (via road)
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1,572 km
Road distance
20 hrs 37 min
Drive time
1,312 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dwarka to Kangra
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By Train
24 hrs 11 min
1,572 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 37 min
1,572 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,312 km (815 mi)
Road distance
~1,572 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 11 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Dwarka to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka to Kangra is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,572 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Himachal Pradesh.

1,312 kmAerial distance
~1,572 kmBy road
24 hrs 11 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kangra by air
No direct airport

Kangra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DHM. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dwarka to Kangra
24 hrs 11 min ~1,572 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarka and Kangra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 11 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 car — Dwarka to Kangra
20 hrs 37 min ~1,572 km

The drive from Dwarka to Kangra is a long one — approximately 1,572 km taking around 20 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarka to Kangra
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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 20 hrs 37 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 Dwarka to Kangra?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Kangra is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,572 km, which takes about 20 hrs 37 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dwarka to Kangra?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 11 min. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.
How long does the train take from Dwarka to Kangra?
The train from Dwarka to Kangra takes approximately 24 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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