How long does it take to travel from Kalka to Chamundi Hills?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 55 min.

Kalka to Chamundi Hills: 2065 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalka to Chamundi Hills?

The aerial distance from Kalka to Chamundi Hills is approximately 2,065 km (1,283 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 48 hrs and are the most affordable.

Kalka

Haryana

Chamundi Hills

Karnataka

2,065 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,283 miles · Road distance: ~2,400 km (via road)

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2,400 km

Road distance

29 hrs 29 min

Drive time

2,065 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalka to Chamundi Hills

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By Flight

3 hrs 30 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Mysore (MYQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 55 min

2,400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 29 min

2,400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,065 km (1,283 mi)

Road distance

~2,400 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kalka to Chamundi Hills distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalka to Chamundi Hills is approximately 2,065 km (1,283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Karnataka.

2,065 kmAerial distance

~2,400 kmBy road

36 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chamundi Hills by air

No direct airport

Chamundi Hills does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mysore (MYQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalka to Chamundi Hills

36 hrs 55 min ~2,400 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kalka to Chamundi Hills is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 55 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kalka to Chamundi Hills

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Chamundi Hills

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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 Kalka to Chamundi Hills? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalka to Chamundi Hills is approximately 2,065 km (1,283 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kalka to Chamundi Hills? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 55 min. Chamundi Hills doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mysore (MYQ).

How long does the train take from Kalka to Chamundi Hills? ▼

The train from Kalka to Chamundi Hills takes approximately 36 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalka to Chamundi Hills travel on FareEagle? ▼

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