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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 26 min.

Kangra to Jagdalpur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Jagdalpur?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Jagdalpur is approximately 1,557 km (967 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,937 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Himachal Pradesh to Chhattisgarh · 1,557 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kangra to Jagdalpur distance: 1557 km (aerial), approximately 1937 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 48 min. By road: ~24 hrs 26 min.

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Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh

1,557 km

aerial distance (straight line)

967 miles · Road distance: ~1,937 km (via road)

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1,937 km

Road distance

24 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,557 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Jagdalpur

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By Train

29 hrs 48 min

1,937 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 26 min

1,937 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,557 km (967 mi)

Road distance

~1,937 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kangra to Jagdalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Jagdalpur is approximately 1,557 km (967 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,937 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

1,557 kmAerial distance

~1,937 kmBy road

29 hrs 48 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kangra to Jagdalpur

29 hrs 48 min ~1,937 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kangra to Jagdalpur is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 48 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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🚗 By car — Kangra to Jagdalpur

24 hrs 26 min ~1,937 km

The drive from Kangra to Jagdalpur is a long one — approximately 1,937 km taking around 24 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Jagdalpur

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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 24 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jagdalpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Jagdalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Jagdalpur is approximately 1,557 km (967 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,937 km, which takes about 24 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 48 min.

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

The train from Kangra to Jagdalpur takes approximately 29 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Jagdalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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