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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 13 min.

Kalka to Kufri — 42 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Kalka to Kufri?

The aerial distance from Kalka to Kufri is approximately 42 km (26 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 96 km.

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

At just 42 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 1 hrs 13 min.

Kalka

Haryana

Kufri

Himachal Pradesh

42 km

aerial distance (straight line)

26 miles · Road distance: ~96 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

96 km

Road distance

1 hrs 13 min

Drive time

42 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kalka to Kufri

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By Train

2 hrs 24 min

96 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 45 min

96 km · Local bus services

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By Car

1 hrs 13 min

96 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 28 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

42 km (26 mi)

Road distance

~96 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (1 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Kalka to Kufri distance overview

Kalka and Kufri are neighbouring towns just 42 km apart. By road, the distance is about 96 km — a quick 1 hrs 13 min drive.

42 kmAerial distance

~96 kmBy road

1 hrs 13 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Kalka to Kufri

2 hrs 24 min ~96 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Kalka and Kufri. The journey takes around 2 hrs 24 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Kalka to Kufri

2 hrs 45 min ~96 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Kalka and Kufri. The journey takes about 2 hrs 45 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Kalka to Kufri

1 hrs 13 min ~96 km Easiest option

The drive from Kalka to Kufri is a quick 1 hrs 13 min covering about 96 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Kalka to Kufri

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Short hop
At 96 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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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 Kufri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalka to Kufri is approximately 42 km (26 miles). The road distance is approximately 96 km, which takes about 1 hrs 13 min by car.

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

At just 42 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 1 hrs 13 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Kalka to Kufri? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 2 hrs 45 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Kalka to Kufri takes approximately 2 hrs 24 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Kalka to Kufri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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