How long does it take to travel from Gopalganj to Kinnaur?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 50 min.

Gopalganj to Kinnaur: 822 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Kinnaur?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Kinnaur is approximately 822 km (511 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,353 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gopalganj to Kinnaur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Kinnaur

Himachal Pradesh

822 km

aerial distance (straight line)

511 miles · Road distance: ~1,353 km (via road)

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1,353 km

Road distance

18 hrs 50 min

Drive time

822 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gopalganj to Kinnaur

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Gorakhpur (GOP) → Kulu (KUU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 49 min

1,353 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 4 min

1,353 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 50 min

1,353 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

822 km (511 mi)

Road distance

~1,353 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gopalganj to Kinnaur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gopalganj to Kinnaur is approximately 822 km (511 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,353 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

822 kmAerial distance

~1,353 kmBy road

20 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kinnaur by air

No direct airport

Kinnaur 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 — Gopalganj to Kinnaur

20 hrs 49 min ~1,353 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Kinnaur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 49 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 — Gopalganj to Kinnaur

27 hrs 4 min ~1,353 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gopalganj to Kinnaur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 4 min covering ~1,353 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 — Gopalganj to Kinnaur

18 hrs 50 min ~1,353 km

The drive from Gopalganj to Kinnaur is a long one — approximately 1,353 km taking around 18 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj to Kinnaur

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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 18 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kinnaur

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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 Gopalganj to Kinnaur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Kinnaur is approximately 822 km (511 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,353 km, which takes about 18 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gopalganj to Kinnaur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Kinnaur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

Are there buses from Gopalganj to Kinnaur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gopalganj to Kinnaur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 4 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 Gopalganj to Kinnaur? ▼

The train from Gopalganj to Kinnaur takes approximately 20 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Kinnaur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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