How long does it take to travel from Kullu to Datia?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 20 min.

Kullu to Datia Distance — 688 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kullu to Datia?

The aerial distance from Kullu to Datia is approximately 688 km (428 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 911 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu

Himachal Pradesh

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

688 km

aerial distance (straight line)

428 miles · Road distance: ~911 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

911 km

Road distance

12 hrs 20 min

Drive time

688 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu to Datia

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Sisimiut (JHS)

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By Train

14 hrs 1 min

911 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 13 min

911 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 20 min

911 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

688 km (428 mi)

Road distance

~911 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kullu to Datia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu to Datia is approximately 688 km (428 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 911 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

688 kmAerial distance

~911 kmBy road

14 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Datia by air

No direct airport

Datia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu to Datia

14 hrs 1 min ~911 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu and Datia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Kullu to Datia

18 hrs 13 min ~911 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kullu to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 13 min covering ~911 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 to Datia

12 hrs 20 min ~911 km

The drive from Kullu to Datia is a long one — approximately 911 km taking around 12 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu to Datia

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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 12 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Datia

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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 to Datia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu to Datia is approximately 688 km (428 miles). The road distance is approximately 911 km, which takes about 12 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu to Datia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Datia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Kullu to Datia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kullu to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 13 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 to Datia? ▼

The train from Kullu to Datia takes approximately 14 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu to Datia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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