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Faizabad to Rohtang Pass Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 782 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Faizabad to Rohtang Pass distance: 782 km (aerial), approximately 1175 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 5 min. By road: ~15 hrs 4 min.
Faizabad
Uttar Pradesh
Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
782 km
aerial distance (straight line)
486 miles · Road distance: ~1,175 km (via road)
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1,175 km
Road distance
15 hrs 4 min
Drive time
782 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass
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By Train
18 hrs 5 min
1,175 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
23 hrs 30 min
1,175 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 4 min
1,175 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
782 km (486 mi)
Road distance
~1,175 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 5 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Faizabad to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass is approximately 782 km (486 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,175 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

782 kmAerial distance
~1,175 kmBy road
18 hrs 5 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 — Faizabad to Rohtang Pass
18 hrs 5 min ~1,175 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faizabad and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 5 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 — Faizabad to Rohtang Pass
23 hrs 30 min ~1,175 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faizabad to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 30 min covering ~1,175 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 — Faizabad to Rohtang Pass
15 hrs 4 min ~1,175 km

The drive from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass is a long one — approximately 1,175 km taking around 15 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faizabad 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 15 hrs 4 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 Faizabad to Rohtang Pass?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass is approximately 782 km (486 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,175 km, which takes about 15 hrs 4 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).
Are there buses from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faizabad to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 30 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 Faizabad to Rohtang Pass?
The train from Faizabad to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 18 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Faizabad to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Faizabad to Rohtang Pass route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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