How long does it take to travel from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 38 min.

Jamtara to Rohtang Pass: 1329 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass?

The aerial distance from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,329 km (826 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,812 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Jamtara

Jharkhand

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

1,329 km

aerial distance (straight line)

826 miles · Road distance: ~1,812 km (via road)

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1,812 km

Road distance

22 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,329 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Kulu (KUU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 53 min

1,812 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 38 min

1,812 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,329 km (826 mi)

Road distance

~1,812 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jamtara to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,329 km (826 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,812 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Himachal Pradesh.

1,329 kmAerial distance

~1,812 kmBy road

27 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air

No direct airport

Rohtang Pass 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 — Jamtara to Rohtang Pass

27 hrs 53 min ~1,812 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamtara and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 53 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 car — Jamtara to Rohtang Pass

22 hrs 38 min ~1,812 km

The drive from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass is a long one — approximately 1,812 km taking around 22 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamtara to Rohtang Pass

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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 22 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtang Pass

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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 Jamtara to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,329 km (826 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,812 km, which takes about 22 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 53 min. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

How long does the train take from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The train from Jamtara to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 27 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamtara to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼

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