How long does it take to travel from Lonavala to Pathankot?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 20 min.

Lonavala to Pathankot: 1519 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Pathankot?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Pathankot is approximately 1,519 km (944 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,806 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Pathankot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Pathankot

Punjab

1,519 km

aerial distance (straight line)

944 miles · Road distance: ~1,806 km (via road)

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1,806 km

Road distance

22 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,519 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Pathankot

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By Train

27 hrs 47 min

1,806 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 20 min

1,806 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,519 km (944 mi)

Road distance

~1,806 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lonavala to Pathankot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Pathankot is approximately 1,519 km (944 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,806 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Punjab.

1,519 kmAerial distance

~1,806 kmBy road

27 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pathankot by air

No direct airport

Pathankot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Pathankot

27 hrs 47 min ~1,806 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Lonavala to Pathankot is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 47 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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🚗 By car — Lonavala to Pathankot

22 hrs 20 min ~1,806 km

The drive from Lonavala to Pathankot is a long one — approximately 1,806 km taking around 22 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Pathankot

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

Where to stay in Pathankot

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pathankot

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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 Lonavala to Pathankot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Pathankot is approximately 1,519 km (944 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,806 km, which takes about 22 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Pathankot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 47 min. Pathankot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Lonavala to Pathankot? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Pathankot takes approximately 27 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Pathankot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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