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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 33 min.

Kangra to Jaipur Distance: 579 km

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Jaipur is approximately 579 km (360 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 694 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Jaipur

Rajasthan

579 km

aerial distance (straight line)

360 miles · Road distance: ~694 km (via road)

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694 km

Road distance

9 hrs 33 min

Drive time

579 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Jaipur

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By Train

10 hrs 41 min

694 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 53 min

694 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 33 min

694 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

579 km (360 mi)

Road distance

~694 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kangra to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Jaipur is approximately 579 km (360 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 694 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Rajasthan.

579 kmAerial distance

~694 kmBy road

10 hrs 41 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kangra to Jaipur

10 hrs 41 min ~694 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 41 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 bus — Kangra to Jaipur

13 hrs 53 min ~694 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kangra to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 53 min covering ~694 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kangra to Jaipur

9 hrs 33 min ~694 km

The drive from Kangra to Jaipur is a long one — approximately 694 km taking around 9 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Jaipur

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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 9 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaipur

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 Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Jaipur is approximately 579 km (360 miles). The road distance is approximately 694 km, which takes about 9 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kangra to Jaipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kangra to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kangra to Jaipur takes approximately 10 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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