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Kullu to Jim Corbett Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 313 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kullu to Jim Corbett distance: 313 km (aerial), approximately 568 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 20 min. By road: ~8 hrs 29 min.
Kullu
Himachal Pradesh
Jim Corbett
Uttarakhand
313 km
aerial distance (straight line)
194 miles · Road distance: ~568 km (via road)
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568 km
Road distance
8 hrs 29 min
Drive time
313 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kullu to Jim Corbett
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)
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By Train
10 hrs 20 min
568 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
12 hrs 37 min
568 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 29 min
568 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
313 km (194 mi)
Road distance
~568 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 20 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kullu to Jim Corbett distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu to Jim Corbett is approximately 313 km (194 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 568 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

313 kmAerial distance
~568 kmBy road
10 hrs 20 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jim Corbett by air
No direct airport

Jim Corbett does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu to Jim Corbett
10 hrs 20 min ~568 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu and Jim Corbett with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 20 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 to Jim Corbett
12 hrs 37 min ~568 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kullu to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 37 min covering ~568 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 Jim Corbett
8 hrs 29 min ~568 km

A road trip from Kullu to Jim Corbett covers approximately 568 km and takes around 8 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu to Jim Corbett
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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 8 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Jim Corbett? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu to Jim Corbett is approximately 313 km (194 miles). The road distance is approximately 568 km, which takes about 8 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kullu to Jim Corbett? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Jim Corbett doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Kullu to Jim Corbett? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kullu to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 37 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 Jim Corbett? ▼
The train from Kullu to Jim Corbett takes approximately 10 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kullu to Jim Corbett travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kullu to Jim Corbett route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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