How long does it take to travel from Kotdwar to Mansa?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 55 min.

Kotdwar to Mansa Distance: 294 km

Q: What is the distance from Kotdwar to Mansa?

The aerial distance from Kotdwar to Mansa is approximately 294 km (183 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 392 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kotdwar to Mansa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

Mansa

Punjab

294 km

aerial distance (straight line)

183 miles · Road distance: ~392 km (via road)

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392 km

Road distance

5 hrs 55 min

Drive time

294 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kotdwar to Mansa

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By Train

7 hrs 8 min

392 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 43 min

392 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 55 min

392 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

294 km (183 mi)

Road distance

~392 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kotdwar to Mansa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kotdwar to Mansa is approximately 294 km (183 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 392 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

294 kmAerial distance

~392 kmBy road

7 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mansa by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kotdwar to Mansa

7 hrs 8 min ~392 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kotdwar and Mansa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 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 — Kotdwar to Mansa

8 hrs 43 min ~392 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kotdwar to Mansa route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min covering ~392 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 — Kotdwar to Mansa

5 hrs 55 min ~392 km

A road trip from Kotdwar to Mansa covers approximately 392 km and takes around 5 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kotdwar to Mansa

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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.

Where to stay in Mansa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kotdwar to Mansa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kotdwar to Mansa is approximately 294 km (183 miles). The road distance is approximately 392 km, which takes about 5 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kotdwar to Mansa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Mansa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BUP.

Are there buses from Kotdwar to Mansa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kotdwar to Mansa route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 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 Kotdwar to Mansa? ▼

The train from Kotdwar to Mansa takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kotdwar to Mansa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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