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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 52 min.

Kangra to Ckp — 1395 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Ckp?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Ckp is approximately 1,395 km (867 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,770 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Ckp

Jharkhand

1,395 km

aerial distance (straight line)

867 miles · Road distance: ~1,770 km (via road)

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1,770 km

Road distance

21 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,395 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Ckp

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By Flight

2 hrs 37 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 14 min

1,770 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 52 min

1,770 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,395 km (867 mi)

Road distance

~1,770 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kangra to Ckp distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Ckp is approximately 1,395 km (867 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,770 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,395 kmAerial distance

~1,770 kmBy road

27 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ckp by air

No direct airport

Ckp does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kangra to Ckp

27 hrs 14 min ~1,770 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Ckp with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 14 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 — Kangra to Ckp

21 hrs 52 min ~1,770 km

The drive from Kangra to Ckp is a long one — approximately 1,770 km taking around 21 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Ckp

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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 21 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ckp

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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 Kangra to Ckp? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Ckp is approximately 1,395 km (867 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,770 km, which takes about 21 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 14 min. Ckp doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

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

The train from Kangra to Ckp takes approximately 27 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Ckp travel on FareEagle? ▼

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