How long does it take to travel from Kullu Manali to Beas?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs.

Kullu Manali to Beas: 181 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kullu Manali to Beas?

The aerial distance from Kullu Manali to Beas is approximately 181 km (112 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 354 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Beas?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Beas

Punjab

181 km

aerial distance (straight line)

112 miles · Road distance: ~354 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

354 km

Road distance

5 hrs

Drive time

181 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu Manali to Beas

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By Train

6 hrs 26 min

354 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 52 min

354 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs

354 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

181 km (112 mi)

Road distance

~354 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kullu Manali to Beas distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu Manali to Beas is approximately 181 km (112 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 354 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Punjab.

181 kmAerial distance

~354 kmBy road

6 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Beas by air

No direct airport

Beas does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu Manali to Beas

6 hrs 26 min ~354 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu Manali and Beas with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 26 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 — Kullu Manali to Beas

7 hrs 52 min ~354 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kullu Manali to Beas route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 min covering ~354 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 — Kullu Manali to Beas

5 hrs ~354 km

A road trip from Kullu Manali to Beas covers approximately 354 km and takes around 5 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu Manali to Beas

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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 Beas

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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 Kullu Manali to Beas? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu Manali to Beas is approximately 181 km (112 miles). The road distance is approximately 354 km, which takes about 5 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Beas? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Beas doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Amritsar (ATQ).

Are there buses from Kullu Manali to Beas? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kullu Manali to Beas route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 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 Kullu Manali to Beas? ▼

The train from Kullu Manali to Beas takes approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu Manali to Beas travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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