How long does it take to travel from Harsil to Hamirpur?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 8 min.

Harsil to Hamirpur: 224 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Harsil to Hamirpur?

The aerial distance from Harsil to Hamirpur is approximately 224 km (139 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 526 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Harsil to Hamirpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Harsil

Uttarakhand

Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh

224 km

aerial distance (straight line)

139 miles · Road distance: ~526 km (via road)

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526 km

Road distance

8 hrs 8 min

Drive time

224 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Harsil to Hamirpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 3 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 34 min

526 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 41 min

526 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 8 min

526 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

224 km (139 mi)

Road distance

~526 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Harsil to Hamirpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Harsil to Hamirpur is approximately 224 km (139 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 526 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh.

224 kmAerial distance

~526 kmBy road

9 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hamirpur by air

No direct airport

Hamirpur 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 — Harsil to Hamirpur

9 hrs 34 min ~526 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Harsil and Hamirpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 34 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 — Harsil to Hamirpur

11 hrs 41 min ~526 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Harsil to Hamirpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 41 min covering ~526 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 — Harsil to Hamirpur

8 hrs 8 min ~526 km

A road trip from Harsil to Hamirpur covers approximately 526 km and takes around 8 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Harsil to Hamirpur

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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 8 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hamirpur

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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 Harsil to Hamirpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Harsil to Hamirpur is approximately 224 km (139 miles). The road distance is approximately 526 km, which takes about 8 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Harsil to Hamirpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Hamirpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Harsil to Hamirpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Harsil to Hamirpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 41 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 Harsil to Hamirpur? ▼

The train from Harsil to Hamirpur takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Harsil to Hamirpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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