How long does it take to travel from Kathmandu to Faridkot?

By road: approximately 24 hrs 52 min.

Kathmandu to Faridkot Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kathmandu to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Kathmandu to Faridkot is approximately 1,664 km (1,034 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,017 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kathmandu to Faridkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Nepal to Punjab · 1,664 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kathmandu to Faridkot distance: 1664 km (aerial), approximately 2017 km by road. By train: ~31 hrs 2 min. By road: ~24 hrs 52 min.

Kathmandu

Nepal

Faridkot

Punjab

1,664 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,034 miles · Road distance: ~2,017 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,017 km

Road distance

24 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,664 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathmandu to Faridkot

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhatinda (BUP)

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By Car

24 hrs 52 min

2,017 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,664 km (1,034 mi)

Road distance

~2,017 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kathmandu to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu to Faridkot is approximately 1,664 km (1,034 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,017 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Punjab.

1,664 kmAerial distance

~2,017 kmBy road

31 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air

No direct airport

Faridkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Kathmandu to Faridkot

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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 24 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kathmandu to Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathmandu to Faridkot is approximately 1,664 km (1,034 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,017 km, which takes about 24 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kathmandu to Faridkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 2 min. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Can I book Kathmandu to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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