How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Keylong?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 19 min.

Gurdaspur to Keylong: 185 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Keylong?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Keylong is approximately 185 km (115 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 459 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Keylong?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Keylong

Himachal Pradesh

185 km

aerial distance (straight line)

115 miles · Road distance: ~459 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

459 km

Road distance

6 hrs 19 min

Drive time

185 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gurdaspur to Keylong

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By Train

8 hrs 21 min

459 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 12 min

459 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 19 min

459 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

185 km (115 mi)

Road distance

~459 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurdaspur to Keylong distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Keylong is approximately 185 km (115 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 459 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Himachal Pradesh.

185 kmAerial distance

~459 kmBy road

8 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Keylong by air

No direct airport

Keylong 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 — Gurdaspur to Keylong

8 hrs 21 min ~459 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Keylong with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 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 — Gurdaspur to Keylong

10 hrs 12 min ~459 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurdaspur to Keylong route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 12 min covering ~459 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 — Gurdaspur to Keylong

6 hrs 19 min ~459 km

A road trip from Gurdaspur to Keylong covers approximately 459 km and takes around 6 hrs 19 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Keylong

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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 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Keylong

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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 Gurdaspur to Keylong? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Keylong is approximately 185 km (115 miles). The road distance is approximately 459 km, which takes about 6 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Keylong? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Keylong doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Keylong? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Keylong route. The journey takes approximately 10 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 Gurdaspur to Keylong? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Keylong takes approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Keylong travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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