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Kangra to Mussoorie Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 250 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kangra to Mussoorie distance: 250 km (aerial), approximately 406 km by road. By train: ~7 hrs 23 min. By road: ~6 hrs 23 min.
Kangra
Himachal Pradesh
Mussoorie
Uttarakhand
250 km
aerial distance (straight line)
155 miles · Road distance: ~406 km (via road)
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406 km
Road distance
6 hrs 23 min
Drive time
250 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kangra to Mussoorie
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By Train
7 hrs 23 min
406 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
9 hrs 1 min
406 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 23 min
406 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
250 km (155 mi)
Road distance
~406 km
Recommended
Train (7 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kangra to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Mussoorie is approximately 250 km (155 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 406 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

250 kmAerial distance
~406 kmBy road
7 hrs 23 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air
No direct airport

Mussoorie does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kangra to Mussoorie
7 hrs 23 min ~406 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Mussoorie with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Mussoorie
9 hrs 1 min ~406 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kangra to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 min covering ~406 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 Mussoorie
6 hrs 23 min ~406 km

A road trip from Kangra to Mussoorie covers approximately 406 km and takes around 6 hrs 23 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Mussoorie
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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 6 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mussoorie
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 Mussoorie? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Mussoorie is approximately 250 km (155 miles). The road distance is approximately 406 km, which takes about 6 hrs 23 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kangra to Mussoorie? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Mussoorie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Kangra to Mussoorie? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kangra to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 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 Mussoorie? ▼
The train from Kangra to Mussoorie takes approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kangra to Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kangra to Mussoorie route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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