How long does it take to travel from Kashipur to Kufri?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 29 min.

Kashipur to Kufri: 266 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kashipur to Kufri?

The aerial distance from Kashipur to Kufri is approximately 266 km (165 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 480 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kashipur to Kufri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Kashipur

Uttarakhand

Kufri

Himachal Pradesh

266 km

aerial distance (straight line)

165 miles · Road distance: ~480 km (via road)

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480 km

Road distance

6 hrs 29 min

Drive time

266 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kashipur to Kufri

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 44 min

480 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 40 min

480 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 29 min

480 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

266 km (165 mi)

Road distance

~480 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kashipur to Kufri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kashipur to Kufri is approximately 266 km (165 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 480 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh.

266 kmAerial distance

~480 kmBy road

8 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kufri by air

No direct airport

Kufri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kashipur to Kufri

8 hrs 44 min ~480 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kashipur and Kufri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 44 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 — Kashipur to Kufri

10 hrs 40 min ~480 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kashipur to Kufri route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 40 min covering ~480 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 — Kashipur to Kufri

6 hrs 29 min ~480 km

A road trip from Kashipur to Kufri covers approximately 480 km and takes around 6 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kashipur to Kufri

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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 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kufri

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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 Kashipur to Kufri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kashipur to Kufri is approximately 266 km (165 miles). The road distance is approximately 480 km, which takes about 6 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kashipur to Kufri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Kufri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

Are there buses from Kashipur to Kufri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kashipur to Kufri route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 40 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 Kashipur to Kufri? ▼

The train from Kashipur to Kufri takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kashipur to Kufri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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