Mandi to Faridkot — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Himachal Pradesh to Punjab · 238 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mandi
Himachal Pradesh
Faridkot
Punjab
238 km
aerial distance (straight line)
148 miles · Road distance: ~310 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
310 km
Road distance
3 hrs 58 min
Drive time
238 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Mandi to Faridkot
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By Bus
6 hrs 53 min
310 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
3 hrs 58 min
310 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
238 km (148 mi)
Road distance
~310 km
Recommended
Train (5 hrs 38 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Mandi to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mandi to Faridkot is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 310 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Punjab.

238 kmAerial distance
~310 kmBy road
5 hrs 38 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air
No direct airport

Faridkot 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 — Mandi to Faridkot
5 hrs 38 min ~310 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mandi and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 38 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 — Mandi to Faridkot
6 hrs 53 min ~310 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mandi to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 53 min covering ~310 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 — Mandi to Faridkot
3 hrs 58 min ~310 km

A road trip from Mandi to Faridkot covers approximately 310 km and takes around 3 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mandi to Faridkot
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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.
🔗 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 Mandi to Faridkot?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mandi to Faridkot is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 310 km, which takes about 3 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Mandi to Faridkot?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BUP.
Are there buses from Mandi to Faridkot?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mandi to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 53 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 Mandi to Faridkot?
The train from Mandi to Faridkot takes approximately 5 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Mandi to Faridkot travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mandi to Faridkot route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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