How long does it take to travel from Farrukhabad to Pathankot?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 49 min.

Farrukhabad to Pathankot: 662 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Farrukhabad to Pathankot?

The aerial distance from Farrukhabad to Pathankot is approximately 662 km (411 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 810 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Farrukhabad to Pathankot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Farrukhabad

Uttar Pradesh

Pathankot

Punjab

662 km

aerial distance (straight line)

411 miles · Road distance: ~810 km (via road)

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810 km

Road distance

9 hrs 49 min

Drive time

662 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Farrukhabad to Pathankot

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By Train

12 hrs 28 min

810 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 12 min

810 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 49 min

810 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

662 km (411 mi)

Road distance

~810 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Farrukhabad to Pathankot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Farrukhabad to Pathankot is approximately 662 km (411 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 810 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.

662 kmAerial distance

~810 kmBy road

12 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pathankot by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Farrukhabad to Pathankot

12 hrs 28 min ~810 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Farrukhabad and Pathankot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 28 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 — Farrukhabad to Pathankot

16 hrs 12 min ~810 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Farrukhabad to Pathankot route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 12 min covering ~810 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 — Farrukhabad to Pathankot

9 hrs 49 min ~810 km

The drive from Farrukhabad to Pathankot is a long one — approximately 810 km taking around 9 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Farrukhabad to Pathankot

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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 9 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pathankot

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pathankot

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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 Farrukhabad to Pathankot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Farrukhabad to Pathankot is approximately 662 km (411 miles). The road distance is approximately 810 km, which takes about 9 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Farrukhabad to Pathankot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Pathankot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Farrukhabad to Pathankot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Farrukhabad to Pathankot route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 12 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 Farrukhabad to Pathankot? ▼

The train from Farrukhabad to Pathankot takes approximately 12 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Farrukhabad to Pathankot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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