How long does it take to travel from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 18 min.

Muktsar to Rohtang Pass: 334 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass?

The aerial distance from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass is approximately 334 km (208 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 503 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Muktsar

Punjab

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

334 km

aerial distance (straight line)

208 miles · Road distance: ~503 km (via road)

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503 km

Road distance

7 hrs 18 min

Drive time

334 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass

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By Train

9 hrs 9 min

503 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 11 min

503 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 18 min

503 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

334 km (208 mi)

Road distance

~503 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Muktsar to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass is approximately 334 km (208 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 503 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Himachal Pradesh.

334 kmAerial distance

~503 kmBy road

9 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air

No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kulu (KUU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Muktsar to Rohtang Pass

9 hrs 9 min ~503 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Muktsar and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 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 — Muktsar to Rohtang Pass

11 hrs 11 min ~503 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Muktsar to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 11 min covering ~503 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 — Muktsar to Rohtang Pass

7 hrs 18 min ~503 km

A road trip from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass covers approximately 503 km and takes around 7 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Muktsar to Rohtang Pass

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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 7 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtang Pass

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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 Muktsar to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass is approximately 334 km (208 miles). The road distance is approximately 503 km, which takes about 7 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

Are there buses from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Muktsar to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 11 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 Muktsar to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The train from Muktsar to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Muktsar to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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