How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 56 min.

Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass | 1701 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,701 km (1,057 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,271 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

1,701 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,057 miles · Road distance: ~2,271 km (via road)

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2,271 km

Road distance

28 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,701 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass

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By Flight

3 hrs 1 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Kulu (KUU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 56 min

2,271 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 28 min

2,271 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,701 km (1,057 mi)

Road distance

~2,271 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,701 km (1,057 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,271 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,701 kmAerial distance

~2,271 kmBy road

34 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air

No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kulu (KUU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass

34 hrs 56 min ~2,271 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 56 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtang Pass

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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 Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,701 km (1,057 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 56 min. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

How long does the train take from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 34 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼

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