How long does it take to travel from Gauribidanur to Kangra?

By train: approximately 38 hrs 31 min.

Gauribidanur to Kangra: 2059 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gauribidanur to Kangra?

The aerial distance from Gauribidanur to Kangra is approximately 2,059 km (1,279 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,504 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gauribidanur to Kangra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Gauribidanur

Andhra Pradesh

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

2,059 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,279 miles · Road distance: ~2,504 km (via road)

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2,504 km

Road distance

31 hrs 33 min

Drive time

2,059 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gauribidanur to Kangra

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By Flight

3 hrs 30 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

38 hrs 31 min

2,504 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 33 min

2,504 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,059 km (1,279 mi)

Road distance

~2,504 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gauribidanur to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gauribidanur to Kangra is approximately 2,059 km (1,279 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,504 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

2,059 kmAerial distance

~2,504 kmBy road

38 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kangra by air

No direct airport

Kangra 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 — Gauribidanur to Kangra

38 hrs 31 min ~2,504 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gauribidanur to Kangra is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 31 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Gauribidanur 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.

🅞️ Weather in Kangra

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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 Gauribidanur to Kangra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gauribidanur to Kangra is approximately 2,059 km (1,279 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Gauribidanur to Kangra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 31 min. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Gauribidanur to Kangra? ▼

The train from Gauribidanur to Kangra takes approximately 38 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gauribidanur to Kangra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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