How long does it take to travel from Kaithal to Kalka?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 57 min.

Kaithal to Kalka: 127 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kaithal to Kalka?

The aerial distance from Kaithal to Kalka is approximately 127 km (79 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 141 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kaithal to Kalka?

For this 141 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 57 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 34 min.

Kaithal

Haryana

Kalka

Haryana

127 km

aerial distance (straight line)

79 miles · Road distance: ~141 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

141 km

Road distance

1 hrs 57 min

Drive time

127 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kaithal to Kalka

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By Train

2 hrs 34 min

141 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 2 min

141 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 57 min

141 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

127 km (79 mi)

Road distance

~141 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kaithal to Kalka distance overview

The distance from Kaithal to Kalka is approximately 127 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 141 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

127 kmAerial distance

~141 kmBy road

1 hrs 57 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Kalka by air

No direct airport

Kalka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kaithal to Kalka

2 hrs 34 min ~141 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaithal and Kalka with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Kaithal to Kalka

4 hrs 2 min ~141 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kaithal and Kalka is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 2 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kaithal to Kalka

1 hrs 57 min ~141 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 57 min drive covers the 141 km between Kaithal and Kalka. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kaithal to Kalka

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Day trip friendly
At 141 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Kalka

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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 Kaithal to Kalka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaithal to Kalka is approximately 127 km (79 miles). The road distance is approximately 141 km, which takes about 1 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kaithal to Kalka? ▼

For this 141 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 57 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 34 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kaithal to Kalka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaithal to Kalka route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kaithal to Kalka? ▼

The train from Kaithal to Kalka takes approximately 2 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kaithal to Kalka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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