Faridkot to Rohtang Pass Distance & How to Reach

Punjab to Himachal Pradesh · 305 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Faridkot to Rohtang Pass distance: 305 km (aerial), approximately 477 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 40 min. By road: ~6 hrs 42 min.
Faridkot
Punjab
Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
305 km
aerial distance (straight line)
190 miles · Road distance: ~477 km (via road)
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477 km
Road distance
6 hrs 42 min
Drive time
305 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass
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By Bus
10 hrs 36 min
477 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 42 min
477 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
305 km (190 mi)
Road distance
~477 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Faridkot to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 477 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Himachal Pradesh.

305 kmAerial distance
~477 kmBy road
8 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Rohtang Pass
8 hrs 40 min ~477 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridkot and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Faridkot to Rohtang Pass
10 hrs 36 min ~477 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridkot to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 36 min covering ~477 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 — Faridkot to Rohtang Pass
6 hrs 42 min ~477 km

A road trip from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass covers approximately 477 km and takes around 6 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Faridkot 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 6 hrs 42 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 Faridkot to Rohtang Pass?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass is approximately 305 km (190 miles). The road distance is approximately 477 km, which takes about 6 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KUU.
Are there buses from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridkot to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 36 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 Faridkot to Rohtang Pass?
The train from Faridkot to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Faridkot to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Faridkot to Rohtang Pass route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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