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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 41 min.

Kangra to Vaishali: 1134 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Vaishali?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Vaishali is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,496 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Vaishali

Bihar

1,134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,496 km (via road)

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1,496 km

Road distance

18 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Vaishali

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 1 min

1,496 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 55 min

1,496 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 41 min

1,496 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,134 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,496 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kangra to Vaishali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Vaishali is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,496 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,134 kmAerial distance

~1,496 kmBy road

23 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vaishali by air

No direct airport

Vaishali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kangra to Vaishali

23 hrs 1 min ~1,496 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Vaishali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 1 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 Vaishali

29 hrs 55 min ~1,496 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kangra to Vaishali route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 55 min covering ~1,496 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 Vaishali

18 hrs 41 min ~1,496 km

The drive from Kangra to Vaishali is a long one — approximately 1,496 km taking around 18 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Vaishali

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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 18 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vaishali

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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 Vaishali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Vaishali is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,496 km, which takes about 18 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Vaishali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Kangra to Vaishali? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kangra to Vaishali route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 55 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 Vaishali? ▼

The train from Kangra to Vaishali takes approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Vaishali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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