How long does it take to travel from Kandla to Kangra?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 23 min.

Kandla to Kangra: 68 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Kangra?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Kangra is approximately 68 km (42 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 147 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kandla to Kangra?

For this 147 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 41 min.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

68 km

aerial distance (straight line)

42 miles · Road distance: ~147 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

147 km

Road distance

3 hrs 23 min

Drive time

68 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Kangra

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By Train

3 hrs 41 min

147 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 12 min

147 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 23 min

147 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

68 km (42 mi)

Road distance

~147 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kandla to Kangra distance overview

The distance from Kandla to Kangra is approximately 68 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 147 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

68 kmAerial distance

~147 kmBy road

3 hrs 23 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Kandla to Kangra

3 hrs 41 min ~147 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kandla and Kangra with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 41 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 — Kandla to Kangra

4 hrs 12 min ~147 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kandla and Kangra is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 12 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 — Kandla to Kangra

3 hrs 23 min ~147 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 23 min drive covers the 147 km between Kandla and Kangra. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kandla to Kangra

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Day trip friendly
At 147 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 Kangra

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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 Kandla to Kangra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Kangra is approximately 68 km (42 miles). The road distance is approximately 147 km, which takes about 3 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kandla to Kangra? ▼

For this 147 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 41 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kandla to Kangra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kandla to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 12 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kandla to Kangra? ▼

The train from Kandla to Kangra takes approximately 3 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Kangra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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