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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 10 min.

Kangra to Njp — 1323 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Njp?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Njp is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,830 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Njp

West Bengal

1,323 km

aerial distance (straight line)

822 miles · Road distance: ~1,830 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,830 km

Road distance

23 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,323 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Njp

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By Train

28 hrs 9 min

1,830 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 10 min

1,830 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,323 km (822 mi)

Road distance

~1,830 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kangra to Njp distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Njp is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,830 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,323 kmAerial distance

~1,830 kmBy road

28 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Njp by air

No direct airport

Njp does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kangra to Njp

28 hrs 9 min ~1,830 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Njp with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 9 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 Njp

23 hrs 10 min ~1,830 km

The drive from Kangra to Njp is a long one — approximately 1,830 km taking around 23 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Njp

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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 23 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Njp

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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 Njp? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Njp is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,830 km, which takes about 23 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 9 min. Njp doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Kangra to Njp takes approximately 28 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Njp travel on FareEagle? ▼

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