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

By road: approximately 26 hrs 21 min.

Kathmandu to Una Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kathmandu to Una?

The aerial distance from Kathmandu to Una is approximately 1,776 km (1,104 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,130 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Nepal to Himachal Pradesh · 1,776 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kathmandu to Una distance: 1776 km (aerial), approximately 2130 km by road. By train: ~32 hrs 46 min. By road: ~26 hrs 21 min.

Kathmandu

Nepal

Una

Himachal Pradesh

1,776 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,104 miles · Road distance: ~2,130 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,130 km

Road distance

26 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,776 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathmandu to Una

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Ludhiana (LUH)

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By Car

26 hrs 21 min

2,130 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,776 km (1,104 mi)

Road distance

~2,130 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kathmandu to Una distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu to Una is approximately 1,776 km (1,104 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,130 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Himachal Pradesh.

1,776 kmAerial distance

~2,130 kmBy road

32 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Una by air

No direct airport

Una does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Kathmandu to Una

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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 26 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Una

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 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 Una? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathmandu to Una is approximately 1,776 km (1,104 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,130 km, which takes about 26 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 46 min. Una doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Can I book Kathmandu to Una travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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